Consumption of antibacterials in three hospitals in Santiago de Cuba in the period 2019-2020

• Main Authors: Maraelys Morales-González (Author), Clara A. Zúñiga-Moro (Author), Oneyda Clapé-Laffita (Author), Elianis García-Díaz (Author), Tania Quintana-Hernández (Author), Niurka M. Dupotey-Varela (Author), Maryenis Rodríguez-Alfaro (Author), Lourdes Serpa-Hernández (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: GarVal Editorial Ltda., 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Infections by multiresistant bacteria increase the risk of therapeutic failure, increasing hospital stay, costs and mortality. This determines the use of more expensive antibacterials with a broader spectrum, which leads to a high consumption at the hospital level, which increases bacterial...