Challenges of Antibiotic Stewardship on the Internal Medicine Ward
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746. University of Washington Tele-Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (UW-TASP/ECHO): Collaboration Across Washington State to Improve Antimicrobial Use Yuan Zhou, MD; John B. Lynch, MD, MPH; Paul S. Pottinger, MD, FIDSA; John Scott, MD, MSc, FIDSA; Laura A.S. Quilter, MD; Marisa D’Angeli, MD, MPH; Zahra Kassamali, PharmD; Rupali Jain, PharmD, FIDSA; Robert J. Cybulski, PhD and Natalia Martinez-Paz, MA, MPA; Division of Allergy and Infectious Disease, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, Infection Prevention & Antimicrobial Stewardship, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, Division of Allergy & ID, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, Communicable Disese Epidemiology, Washington State Dept of Health, Shoreline, Washington, UW Medicine, Valley Medical Center, Renton, Washington, Dept of Pharmacy; Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, Clinical Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, Northwest AIDS Education and Training Center, Seattle, Washington
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