- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Bartonella species infections research
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
2023-2024
Wake Forest University
2023
To evaluate the clinical impact of BioFire FilmArray Pneumonia Panel (PNA panel) in critically ill patients.Single-center, preintervention and postintervention retrospective cohort study.Tertiary-care academic medical center.Adult ICU patients.Patients with quantitative bacterial cultures obtained by bronchoalveolar lavage or tracheal aspirate either before (January-March 2021, period) after 2022, implementation PNA panel were randomly screened until 25 patients per study month (75 each...
Background: Lack of access to timely, detailed antibiotic use data has limited ambulatory stewardship efforts. Antibiotic utilization is tracked across care sites and emergency departments (ED) within a large integrated health system. Methods: This retrospective cohort analysis from June 1, 2019 May 31, 2020 comparing prescribing for all patients with ICD-10 diagnosis codes cystitis, otitis media, pharyngitis, sinusitis, upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) among five northeast Ohio...