
Prognostic Effects of Delayed Administration of Appropriate Antimicrobials in Bacteraemic Adults Initially Presenting with Various Body Temperatures
Author(s) -
Ching-Yu Ho,
YuanPin Hung,
Po-Lin Chen,
ChihChia Hsieh,
Chung-Hsun Lee,
Ching Chi Lee,
Wen Chien Ko
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s357183
Subject(s) - medicine , antimicrobial , cohort , mortality rate , bacteremia , retrospective cohort study , cohort study , pediatrics , antibiotics , chemistry , organic chemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
To investigate the different impact of delayed administration of appropriate antimicrobial therapy (AAT) on short-term mortality of bacteraemia patients initially presenting with various body temperatures (BTs).