Use of Carbapenems, Polymyxins, and Tigecycline in United States Children’s Hospitals, 2010–2014
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Use of Carbapenems, Polymyxins, and Tigecycline in United States Children’s Hospitals, 2010–2014
We characterized use of the carbapenems, polymyxins, and tigecycline in United States children's hospitals between 2010 and 2014. We found substantial variability in use across hospitals and overall decreased use over time. Most polymyxin and tigecycline use occurred in cystic fibrosis patients, and appendectomy was a common indication for carbapenem therapy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2328-8957
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx039