Article
The effect of short-course antibiotics on the resistance profile of colonizing gut bacteria in the ICU: a prospective cohort study
2020-05-28
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background : The need for early antibiotics in the intensive care unit (ICU) is often balanced against the goal of antibiotic stewardship. Long-course antibiotics increase the burden of antimicrobial resistance within colonizing gut bacteria, but the dynamics of this process are not fully understood. We sought to determine how short-course antibiotics affect the antimicrobial resistance...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0a5d37d0-9a49-5ebe-86b7-fef0162b2337
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.23155/v2
