Stepwise implementation of an antimicrobial stewardship program in an open medical intensive care unit: Evaluation of antibiotic utilization and clinical outcomes
Stepwise ASP implementation significantly reduced antibiotic consumption and multidrug-resistant organism isolation. PA-supported stewardship rounds were feasible and associated with improved outcomes in an open ICU setting.
Authors
- Min-jin Bae
- Siho Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3988-6481)
- Yu Mi Wi
- Cheon Hoo Jeon
- Chunhwa Jung
- Sohui Lee
- Jaegon Ryu
- Gaeun Lee
Institutions
- Changwon National University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2026-01-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2026.108413
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00