Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8746364 | Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance | 2017 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Whilst overall antimicrobial use appeared steady, the TZP shortage resulted in increased use of multiple other antimicrobials. The doubling of VRE rates is concerning and illustrates the need for increased antimicrobial stewardship vigilance and education in response to shifting prescribing patterns during shortages.
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Authors
S. Travis King, Katie E. Barber, Jason J. Parham, Kayla R. Stover,