Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Pollack, Loria A.; Srinivasan, Arjun

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Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Published Date:

Oct 15 2014

Source:

Clin Infect Dis. 59(Suppl 3):S97-100

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English

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Clin Infect Dis

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Pollack, Loria A. ; Srinivasan, Arjun ;

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The proven benefits of antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) for optimizing antibiotic use and minimizing adverse events, such as Clostridium difficile and antibiotic resistance, have prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to recommend that all hospitals have an ASP. This article summarizes Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs, a recently released CDC document focused on defining the infrastructure and practices of coordinated multidisciplinary programs to improve antibiotic use and patient care in US hospitals.

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PMC6521960

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Journal Article

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CC999999/Intramural CDC HHS/United States

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

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United States

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CDC Public Access

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Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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