| Literature DB >> 32109275 |
Samantha Campbell1, Gregory Hauler1, Ellen L Immler1, Susan Seiti1, Patricia Dandache2, Pavithra Srinivas3.
Abstract
In a retrospective, quasi-experimental study of 380 adult patients with a reported penicillin allergy who received antibiotics at a community hospital emergency department, a pharmacist-led penicillin allergy assessment via medical records review and patient interview improved guideline-preferred antibiotic use by 13% (P = .018) and reduced fluoroquinolone use by 11% (P = .035).Entities:
Keywords: antimicrobial stewardship; ED stewardship; fluoroquinolones; penicillin allergy
Year: 2020 PMID： 32109275 DOI： 10.1093/cid/ciaa175
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN： 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079