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Antibiotic Stewardship in Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections: Current Evidence and Practical Strategies [PDF]
AntibioticsBackground/Objectives: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections in children and represent a leading indication for antibiotic prescribing across inpatient, emergency department, and outpatient settings.
Manar O. Lashkar, Milap C. Nahata
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Antibiotic stewardship: what for? [PDF]
Frontiers in AntibioticsAntibiotic stewardship programs and controlled antibiotic usage have long been considered fundamental strategies in healthcare systems, and these approaches were traditionally viewed as the primary defense against bacterial resistance development.
Carlos F. Amábile-Cuevas
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Antibiotic Stewardship in Pediatrics [PDF]
Advances in Pediatrics, 2021 This Policy Statement was reaffirmed September 2025. Antibiotic overuse contributes to antibiotic resistance, which is a threat to public health. Antibiotic stewardship is a practice dedicated to prescribing antibiotics only when necessary and, when antibiotics are considered necessary, promoting use of the appropriate agent(s), dose,
Kurlen S E, Payton, Marissa A, Brunetti
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Impact and Sustainability of Antibiotic Stewardship on Antibiotic Prescribing in Visceral Surgery
Antibiotics, 2021 Background: Antibiotic stewardship (AS) ward rounds are a core element in clinical care for surgical patients. Therefore, we aimed to analyze the impact of surgical AS ward rounds on antibiotic prescribing, and the sustainability of the effect after the ...
Magdalena Monika Gruber +4 more
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British Dental Journal, 2011 Antimicrobial stewardship is now recognized as a formal strategy for curbing the upward trend in antibiotic resistance. Literature on antimicrobial stewardship has focused on areas of strategic importance and operational delivery. A number of barriers have been recognized in the implementation of successful programs.
Abhijit M, Bal, Ian M, Gould
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2023 Introduction: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are among the most common nosocomial infections with different clinical and microbiological characteristics. We studied these characteristics in critically ill patients.
Mohammadreza Salehi +7 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 Antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) are meant to promote appropriate use of antibiotics and to help maintain the effectiveness of antibiotics. For the United States (US) animal agriculture industry, multiple resources exist to guide antibiotic ...
Jamie K. Umber, Kristine A. Moore
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Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023 Background: In 2021, the CDC awarded >$100 million to 62 state, local, and territorial health departments (SLTHDs) to expand antibiotic stewardship expertise and implement antibiotic stewardship activities in different healthcare settings.
Destani Bizune +4 more
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Annals of Intensive Care, 2021 Background Severe infections and multidrug-resistant pathogens are common in critically ill patients. Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) and therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) are contemporary tools to optimize the use of antimicrobials. The A-TEAMICU survey
Christian Lanckohr +9 more
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A Stewardship-Guided Framework for Improving Antibiotics Use among Children with Acute Respiratory Tract Infections [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2023 Background: Most acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) in children are due to viral etiology; however, overprescribing of antibiotics for ARTIs is common.
Amal A. Fathalla +4 more
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