Characteristics of Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs: Current Status of the Sharing Antimicrobial Reports for Pediatric Stewardship (SHARPS) Collaborative

• Main Authors: Christopher McPherson (Author), Brian R. Lee (Author), Cindy Terrill (Author), Adam L. Hersh (Author), Jeffrey S. Gerber (Author), Matthew P. Kronman (Author), Jason G. Newland (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In response to the growing epidemic of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections, antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP) have been rapidly implemented in the United States (US). This study examines the prevalence of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) seven core elements of...