An Assessment of Inappropriate Antibiotic Use and Guideline Adherence for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections | Zendy

Michael J. Durkin | Zendy; Matthew Keller | Zendy; Anne M. Butler | Zendy; Jennie H. Kwon | Zendy; Erik R. Dubberke | Zendy; Aaron C. Miller | Zendy; Philip M. Polgreen | Zendy; Margaret A. Olsen | Zendy

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An Assessment of Inappropriate Antibiotic Use and Guideline Adherence for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections

Author(s) -

Michael J. Durkin,

Matthew Keller,

Anne M. Butler,

Jennie H. Kwon,

Erik R. Dubberke,

Aaron C. Miller,

Philip M. Polgreen,

Margaret A. Olsen

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

open forum infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2328-8957

DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofy198

Subject(s) - medicine , guideline , medical prescription , antibiotics , population , cohort , urinary system , emergency department , pediatrics , retrospective cohort study , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , pharmacology , environmental health , pathology , psychiatry , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing is common for the treatment of UTIs. The CPG was not associated with a clinically meaningful change in national antibiotic prescribing practices for UTIs. Further interventions are necessary to improve outpatient antibiotic prescribing for UTIs.

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