European Surveillance of Antibiotic Consumption (ESAC) point prevalence survey 2008: paediatric antimicrobial prescribing in 32 hospitals of 21 European countries | Zendy

B. Amadéo | Zendy; Peter Zarb | Zendy; A. Muller | Zendy; Nico Drapier | Zendy; Vanessa Vankerckhoven | Zendy; A.-M. Rogues | Zendy; P Davey | Zendy; Herman Goossens | Zendy

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European Surveillance of Antibiotic Consumption (ESAC) point prevalence survey 2008: paediatric antimicrobial prescribing in 32 hospitals of 21 European countries

Author(s) -

B. Amadéo,

Peter Zarb,

A. Muller,

Nico Drapier,

Vanessa Vankerckhoven,

A.-M. Rogues,

P Davey,

Herman Goossens

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124

H-Index - 194

eISSN - 1460-2091

pISSN - 0305-7453

DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkq309

Subject(s) - medicine , antimicrobial , medical prescription , antibiotics , environmental health , pediatrics , family medicine , nursing , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , chemistry , organic chemistry

Antimicrobials are the most common medicines prescribed to children, but very little is known about patterns of hospital paediatric antimicrobial prescribing. This study aimed at describing paediatric antimicrobial prescribing in European hospitals to identify targets for quality improvement.

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