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Predictive utility of swab screening for extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing organisms in selection of empiric antibiotics for Gram-negative sterile-site infections: A retrospective cohort study

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 April 2019

Ian A. Brasg Open the ORCID record for Ian A. Brasg [Opens in a new window] ,
Marion Elligsen ,
Nick Daneman  and
Derek R. MacFadden
Ian A. Brasg
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Marion Elligsen
Affiliation:
Department of Pharmacy, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nick Daneman
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Clinical Epidemiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Derek R. MacFadden*
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
*
Author for correspondence: Derek MacFadden, E-mail: derek.macfadden@mail.utoronto.ca
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 40 , Issue 7 , July 2019 , pp. 823 - 824
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© 2019 by The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. All rights reserved 

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