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Antibiotic stewardship ward rounds and a dedicated prescription chart reduce antibiotic consumption and pharmacy costs without affecting inpatient mortality or re-admission rates

Author: Boyles, Tom H ; Whitelaw, Andrew ; Bamford, Colleen ; Moodley, Mischka ; Bonorchis, Kim ; Morris, Vida ; Rawoot, Naazneen ; Naicker, Vanishree ; Lusakiewicz, Irena ; Black, John Date: 2013 BACKGROUND: Antibiotic consumption is a major driver of bacterial resistance. To address the increasing burden of multi-drug resistant bacterial infections, antibiotic stewardship programmes are promoted worldwide to rationalize antibiotic ... Read more c b
Outbreak of multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infection in the haematology unit of a South African academic hospital

Author: Mudau, Maanda ; Jacobson, Rachael ; Minenza, Nadia ; Kuonza, Lazarus ; Morris, Vida ; Engelbrecht, Heather ; Nicol, Mark P ; Bamford, Colleen Date: 2013 Objective: To describe an outbreak of multi-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infections (MRPA-BSI) that occurred in the haematology ward of a tertiary academic hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, and determine risk factors for ... Read more c b

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