An Improvement in the Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Urinary Isolates in the Out-Of-Hospital Setting following Decreased Community Use of Antibiotics during the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Main Authors: Sara Tedeschi (Author), Elena Sora (Author), Andrea Berlingeri (Author), Denis Savini (Author), Elena Rosselli Del Turco (Author), Pierluigi Viale (Author), Fabio Tumietto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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After the onset of COVID-19 pandemic, a decrease in antibiotic consumption in the out-of-hospital setting was observed. However, data about the impact of this reduction on antimicrobial resistance are lacking. The aim of this study was to assess antibiotic consumption and antibiotic resistance at th...