| Literature DB >> 30936105 |
Laurel Legenza1, Susanne Barnett2, James P Lacy3, Codie See3, Natalee Desotell4, Andrea Eibergen3, Jeffrey F Piccirillo3, Warren E Rose2.
Abstract
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) varies regionally. This study longitudinally maps Escherichia coli susceptibility leveraging Wisconsin antibiograms (n = 202) collected from 2009, 2013, and 2015 to inform the development of a novel clinical decision support tool. Spatial interpolation methods were tested with E. coli susceptibilities to create geographic AMR visualizations and to estimate susceptibility in areas without AMR data. These visualizations and an interactive mapping tool, the AMR Tracker, provide a proof of concept for empirical antibiotic treatment decisions.Entities:
Keywords: antibiogram; antimicrobial resistance; antimicrobial stewardship; clinical decision support; geospatial analysis; surveillance studies
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Year: 2019 PMID: 30936105 PMCID: PMC6535562 DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00048-19
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother ISSN: 0066-4804 Impact factor: 5.191