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Antibiotic Stewardship In Skin And Soft Tissue Infections, Shah Z. Ali, Jose Campo Maldonado Jan 2021

Antibiotic Stewardship In Skin And Soft Tissue Infections, Shah Z. Ali, Jose Campo Maldonado

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Antibiotic use during inpatient hospitalizations have a significant impact on both patient care and healthcare costs. Using data collected over a one month period in 2019 from inpatient hospitalizations, we aim to determine the most common indicated uses for vancomycin and piperacillin-tazobactam, along with the average days of therapy for their use in treating skin and soft tissue infections.