Antibiogram development for Australian residential aged care facilities
Use of extended time period antibiograms can provide RACF specific urinary and skin/soft tissue resistance data without the necessity of private pathology provider input. However, pooled syndromic antibiograms can be made available on an annual basis, which may be the preferred option.
Authors
- Sonali Coulter
- David L. Paterson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2079-4437)
- Nazanin Falconer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4682-7890)
- Len Gray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2141-0802)
- Christopher Freeman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6429-0316)
- Dipti Khatri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0404-4890)
Institutions
- Queensland Health (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- Princess Alexandra Hospital (AU)
- Metro South Health (AU)
- National University Health System (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2024.120
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77