Potential Cost Savings Associated with Targeted Substitution of Current Guideline-Concordant Inpatient Agents with Omadacycline for the Treatment of Adult Hospitalized Patients with Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia at High Risk for <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infections: Results of Healthcare-Decision Analytic Model from the United States Hospital Perspective

• Main Authors: Thomas Lodise (Author), Mauricio Rodriguez (Author), Surya Chitra (Author), Kelly Wright (Author), Nimish Patel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Approximately 3% of hospitalized patients with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) develop healthcare-associated <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infection (HCA-CDI). The validated Davis risk score (DRS) indicates that patients with a DRS ≥ 6 are at an increased ri...