Impact of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program on the Incidence of Carbapenem Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis

• Main Authors: Teresa López-Viñau (Author), Germán Peñalva (Author), Lucrecia García-Martínez (Author), Juan José Castón (Author), Montserrat Muñoz-Rosa (Author), Ángela Cano (Author), Manuel Recio (Author), José Miguel Cisneros (Author), Elena Pérez-Nadales (Author), José Rumbao Aguirre (Author), Elena García-Martínez (Author), Inmaculada Salcedo (Author), José Ramón del Prado (Author), Carmen de la Fuente (Author), Luis Martínez-Martínez (Author), Irene Gracia-Ahufinger (Author), Julián Torre-Cisneros (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (CR-GNB) are a critical public health threat, and carbapenem use contributes to their spread. Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) have proven successful in reducing antimicrobial use. However, evidence on the impact of carbapenem resistance remains un...