Impact of Antibiotic De-Escalation on Antibiotic Consumption, Length of Hospitalization, Mortality, and Cost: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Главные авторы: Abeer Alanazi (Автор), Reem Almuhaya (Автор), Mohammad Almohaimeed (Автор), Nada Alahmari (Автор), Noor Abdulrahim (Автор), Marouj Basyouni (Автор), Farah Althikrallah (Автор), Jumanah Al Badwyi (Автор), Abdulrahman Khallaf (Автор), Khalid Albalawi (Автор), Amal Almalki (Автор), Khalid Alsaedi (Автор), Fatima Bakarman (Автор), Fatimah Alotaibi (Автор), Mohammed Kanan (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Overuse and misuse of antibiotics have led to the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and pose a significant threat due to adverse drug reactions, increased healthcare costs, and poor patient outcomes. Antibiotic stewardship programs, including antibiotic de-escalation, aim to optimize antibi...