Antimicrobial resistance and infection control
Reducing the overall use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in NICU is associated with less prevalence of multi-drug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolation in premature infants.
Meiyan Chu, Jing Lin, Mingjie Wang, Zhengchang Liao, Chuanding Cao, Ying Ding, Yang Liu, Shaojie Yue
Published: 202510.1186/s13756-025-01693-5
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of an antibiotic stewardship program on the resistance profiles of Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). This was achieved by examining changes i…
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