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Development of a Weighted-Incidence Syndromic Combination Antibiogram (WISCA) to guide the choice of the empiric antibiotic treatment for urinary tract infection in paediatric patients: a Bayesian approach

Authors :
Elisa Barbieri
Daniele Bottigliengo
Matteo Tellini
Chiara Minotti
Mara Marchiori
Paola Cavicchioli
Dario Gregori
Carlo Giaquinto
Liviana Da Dalt
Daniele DonĂ 
Source :
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
BMC, 2021.

Abstract

Abstract Background To evaluate the ability of Weighted-Incidence Syndromic Combination Antibiograms (WISCA) to inform the selection of empirical antibiotic regimens for suspected paediatric community-acquired urinary tract infections. Methods Data were collected from outpatients (

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20472994
Volume :
10
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.664807a24bd4414e8d6d1e16a568c4e9
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-00939-2