Antimicrobial stewardship of Chinese ministry of health reduces multidrug-resistant organism isolates in critically ill patients: a pre-post study from a single center.

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Published in BMC Infect Dis on November 25, 2016

Authors

Xudong Ma1, Jianfeng Xie2, Yi Yang2, Fengmei Guo2, Zhiwei Gao2, Hua Shao3, Yingzi Huang2, Congshan Yang2, Haibo Qiu4

Author Affiliations

1: School of Medicine and Health Management, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430074, China.
2: Department of Critical Care Medicine, Nanjing Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210009, China.
3: Department of Pharmacy, Nanjing Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210009, China.
4: Department of Critical Care Medicine, Nanjing Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, 210009, China. haiboq2000@163.com.

Associated clinical trials:

Antimicrobial Stewardship Reduces MDRO Isolates in Critically Ill Patients | NCT02128399

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