Importance of urinary tract infection to antibiotic use among hospitalized patients.

作者: Tejal Gandhi , Scott A. Flanders , Erica Markovitz , Sanjay Saint , Daniel R. Kaul

DOI: 10.1086/593951

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摘要: Many patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria receive extended courses of broad-spectrum antibiotics. Antibiotic use was analyzed in admitted to the hospital urinary tract infection. Strategies optimize antibiotic for such are discussed and include implementing a process whereby urine culture is automatically performed if urinalysis result suggests

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