Hospital and Societal Costs of Antimicrobial‐Resistant Infections in a Chicago Teaching Hospital: Implications for Antibiotic Stewardship
Author(s) -
Rebecca R. Roberts,
Bala Hota,
Ibrar Ahmad,
R. Douglas Scott,
Susan D. Foster,
Fauzia Abbasi,
S.L. Schabowski,
Linda M. Kampe,
Ginevra G. Ciavarella,
Mark Supino,
Jeremy Naples,
Ralph L. Cordell,
Stuart B. Levy,
Robert A. Weinstein
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/605630
Subject(s) - antimicrobial stewardship , medicine , antibiotic stewardship , antibiotics , antimicrobial , intensive care medicine , teaching hospital , stewardship (theology) , antibiotic resistance , family medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , politics , political science , law
Organisms resistant to antimicrobials continue to emerge and spread. This study was performed to measure the medical and societal cost attributable to antimicrobial-resistant infection (ARI).
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