Antibiotic consumption after implementation of a procalcitonin-guided antimicrobial stewardship programme in surgical patients admitted to an intensive care unit: a retrospective before-and-after analysis

Emergence of Imipenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli in Intestinal Flora of Intensive Care Patients

(2013) Laurence Armand-Lefèvre et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Procalcitonin-guided algorithm to reduce length of antibiotic therapy in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock

(2013) Andreas Hohn et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Antibiotic stewardship in Germany: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey of 355 intensive care units

(2013) F. Maechler et al.   INFECTION

Antibiotic consumption and resistance: Data from Europe and Germany

(2013) Elisabeth Meyer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Declining cephalosporin and fluoroquinolone non-susceptibility among bloodstream Enterobacteriaceae from the UK: links to prescribing change?

(2013) D. M. Livermore et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Effectiveness and Safety of Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy in Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in “Real Life”

(2012) Frank Dusemund   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Procalcitonin to Guide Initiation and Duration of Antibiotic Treatment in Acute Respiratory Infections: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis

(2012) Philipp Schuetz et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

An ESICM systematic review and meta-analysis of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy algorithms in adult critically ill patients

(2012) Dimitrios K. Matthaiou et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Approaching zero: temporal effects of a restrictive antibiotic policy on hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile, extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing coliforms and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2012) S.J. Dancer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

The impact of antibiotic use on the incidence and resistance pattern of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing bacteria in primary and secondary healthcare settings

(2011) Mamoon A. Aldeyab et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Strategies for Reduction in Duration of Antibiotic Use in Hospitalized Patients

(2011) Y. Hayashi et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Procalcitonin for reduced antibiotic exposure in the critical care setting: A systematic review and an economic evaluation*

(2011) Daren K. Heyland et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Impact of guidelines and enhanced antibiotic stewardship on reducing broad-spectrum antibiotic usage and its effect on incidence of Clostridium difficile infection

(2011) Moïra Joëlle Talpaert et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Impact of antimicrobial stewardship in critical care: a systematic review

(2011) R. Kaki et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Procalcitonin-guided algorithms of antibiotic therapy in the intensive care unit: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

(2010) Petros Kopterides et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Effectiveness of a procalcitonin algorithm to guide antibiotic therapy in respiratory tract infections outside of study conditions: a post-study survey

(2009) P. Schuetz et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Effect of Procalcitonin-Guided Treatment in Patients with Infections: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

(2009) H. Tang et al.   INFECTION

Two Time-Series Analyses of the Impact of Antibiotic Consumption and Alcohol-Based Hand Disinfection on the Incidences of Nosocomial Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection and Clostridium difficile Infection

(2009) Klaus Kaier et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Correlation between case mix index and antibiotic use in hospitals

(2008) S. P. Kuster et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY