Identifying Targets for Antibiotic Use for the Management of Carbapenem-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> (CRAb) in Hospitals-A Multi-Centre Nonlinear Time-Series Study

• Main Authors: Zainab Said Al-Hashimy (Author), Barbara R. Conway (Author), Mubarak Al-Yaqoobi (Author), Faryal Khamis (Author), Ghalib Zahran Al Mawali (Author), Aisha Mahad Al Maashani (Author), Yaqoob Said Al Hadhrami (Author), Said Salim Al Alawi (Author), Mohammed Said Al Mamari (Author), William J. Lattyak (Author), Elizabeth A. Lattyak (Author), Motasem Aldiab (Author), Ian Gould (Author), José-María (Author), Mamoon A. Aldeyab (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Solutions are needed to inform antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) regarding balancing the access to effective antimicrobials with the need to control antimicrobial resistance. Theoretical and mathematical models suggest a non-linear relationship between antibiotic use and resistance, indicating the exi...