An analysis of the value-added of antibiogram subgroup stratification
Using a hospital-wide all-specimens antibiogram may both overcall and under call susceptibility leading to poor empiric antimicrobial choices. Specimen-specific antibiograms stratified by unit best inform empiric therapy for specific populations.
Authors
- Susan M. Poutanen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4747-2550)
- Ceylon V. Simon
- Connie T. Y. Xie
- Samantha Martinez
Institutions
- Sinai Health System (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
- Published
- 2025-04-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-025-00787-7
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00