Knowledge and Perspectives of Antimicrobial Stewardship: A Comparison of Inpatient vs. Outpatient Providers
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Antimicrobial stewardship: optimizing antibiotic use in an era of increasing resistance and rising costs.
Program Description With antimicrobial resistance on the rise and very few new pharmaceutical agents in development, a well-managed antimicrobial stewardship program in the hospital becomes the first-line defense against the emergence of resistance and provides not only a cost-containment measure but also ensures the continued efficacy of available antimicrobials. A successful stewardship progr...
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