Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Guidelines for Developing an Institutional Program to Enhance Antimicrobial Stewardship

H. Dellit, Timothy; C. Owens, Robert; E. McGowan, John; N. Gerding, Dale; A. Weinstein, Robert; P. Burke, John; Charles Huskins, W.; L. Paterson, David; O. Fishman, Neil; Carpenter, Christopher; J. Brennan, Patrick; Billeter, Marianne; M. Hooton, Thomas

doi:10.1086/510393

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Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Guidelines for Developing an Institutional Program to Enhance Antimicrobial Stewardship

Published in Clinical Infectious Diseases • Dec 19, 2006

Authors:

Timothy H. Dellit

Robert C. Owens

John E. McGowan

Abstract

This document presents guidelines for developing institutional programs to enhance antimicrobial stewardship, an activity that includes appropriate selection, dosing, route, and duration of antimicrobial therapy. The multifaceted nature of antimicrobial stewardship has led to collaborative review an...

Subject

Antimicrobial stewardship

Medicine

Epidemiology

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