The feasibility of antimicrobial lead time as process and quality indicator for hospitals
ALT is an easily measurable QI for sepsis. More studies are needed to establish whether ALT is a feasible QI for meningitis and community-acquired pneumonia. For all infections, ALT can be used as process indicator for drug administration.
Authors
- Nelianne J. Verkaik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2351-2669)
- Matt Vogel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3996-2237)
- R. I. Helou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0448-6349)
- Dimitris Rizopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9397-0900)
- H. van der Sijs
- Annelies Verbon
Institutions
- Erasmus MC (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-03-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-025-05085-w
- Primary Topic
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Joint Programming Initiative on Antimicrobial Resistance