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Syndromic antibiograms and nursing home clinicians' antibiotic choices for urinary tract infections.
The goal of this survey study was to determine if providing nursing home (NH) clinicians with syndromic antibiograms improves antibiotic treatment urinary tract infections (UTIs). The researchers concluded providing the NH clinicians with urinary antibiograms is associated with selection of active and optimal antibiotics when empirically treating UTIs under simulated conditions.
AHRQ-funded; HS027820.
Citation: Taylor LN, Wilson BM, Singh M .
Syndromic antibiograms and nursing home clinicians' antibiotic choices for urinary tract infections.
JAMA Netw Open 2023 Dec; 6(12):e2349544. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.49544..
Keywords: Nursing Homes, Antibiotics, Medication, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)