Long-Term Effects of a Stepwise, Multimodal, Non-Restrictive Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme for Reducing Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Use in the ICU

• Main Authors: Mar Ronda (Author), Victor Daniel Gumucio-Sanguino (Author), Evelyn Shaw (Author), Rosa Granada (Author), Fe Tubau (Author), Eva Santafosta (Author), Joan Sabater (Author), Francisco Esteve (Author), Cristian Tebé (Author), Rafael Mañez (Author), Jordi Carratalà (Author), Mireia Puig-Asensio (Author), Sara Cobo-Sacristán (Author), Ariadna Padullés (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Information on the long-term effects of non-restrictive antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) strategies is scarce. We assessed the effect of a stepwise, multimodal, non-restrictive AMS programme on broad-spectrum antibiotic use in the intensive care unit (ICU) over an 8-year period. Components of the AMS...