- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
Ajuntament de L’Hospitalet
2014
Abstract Objectives To analyse the possible relationship between consumption of old and new MRSA-active antibiotics burden MRSA in acute care hospitals Catalonia during period 2007–12. Methods Fifty-four participating VINCat Programme were included. Proportion (resistant isolates Staphylococcus aureus per 100 S. tested), incidence cases infection [new 1000 occupied bed-days (OBD)] bacteraemia (MRSA OBD) determined to estimate annual burden. Antibiotic was calculated DDD/100 OBD. Cost...
Hospital antibiotic consumption is measured using defined-daily-doses (DDD) divided by bed days. However,other denominators as discharges could provide a more accurate interpretation of consumption. The main objective was to analyze trends among hospitals in Catalonia during the period 2008-2016, both DDD/100 days and discharges.Retrospective, descriptive, longitudinal study performed acute care affiliated VINCat Program. Antibiotic expressed Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical/DDD...