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Antimicrobial use in European acute care hospitals: results from the second point prevalence survey (PPS) of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017
CI: 29.2-31.9%). The most common indication for prescribing antimicrobials was treatment of a community-acquired infection, followed by treatment of HAI and surgical prophylaxis. Over half (54.2%) of ...
Point Prevalence Study of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute-Care Hospitals: Results of the ECDC PPS 2017
(95% CI: 27.3-29.0%). Medical prophylaxis, surgical prophylaxis and treatment of HAI s were reported as indication in 6.2%, 13.5% and 24.2% of the prescribed antimicrobial agents (N=4103), respectively. ...