Impact of a Pro-Active Infectious Disease Consultation on the Management of a Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Outbreak in a COVID-19 Hospital: A Three-Months Quasi-Experimental Study

• Main Authors: Davide Fiore Bavaro (Author), Nicolò De Gennaro (Author), Alessandra Belati (Author), Lucia Diella (Author), Roberta Papagni (Author), Luisa Frallonardo (Author), Michele Camporeale (Author), Giacomo Guido (Author), Carmen Pellegrino (Author), Maricla Marrone (Author), Alessandro Dell'Erba (Author), Loreto Gesualdo (Author), Nicola Brienza (Author), Salvatore Grasso (Author), Giuseppe Columbo (Author), Antonio Moschetta (Author), Giovanna Elisiana Carpagnano (Author), Antonio Daleno (Author), Anna Maria Minicucci (Author), Giovanni Migliore (Author), Annalisa Saracino (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Antimicrobial and diagnostic stewardship (AS/DS) principles are crucial for the management of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) infections. We evaluated the impact of a pro-active Infectious Disease (ID) consultation on the mortality risk of patients during an MDROs outbreak in a COV...