Optimization of Empirical Antimicrobial Therapy in <i>Enterobacterales</i> Bloodstream Infection Using the Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Prediction Score

• Main Authors: Brian J. Haimerl (Author), Rodrigo Encinas (Author), Julie Ann Justo (Author), Joseph Kohn (Author), P. Brandon Bookstaver (Author), Hana Rac Winders (Author), Majdi N. Al-Hasan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Clinical tools for the prediction of antimicrobial resistance have been derived and validated without examination of their implementation in clinical practice. This study examined the impact of utilization of the extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) prediction score on the time to initiation of a...