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antimicrobial stewardship [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Human Diseases
CONT

Antimicrobial stewardship is a key component of a multifaceted approach to preventing emergence of antimicrobial resistance. Good antimicrobial stewardship involves selecting an appropriate drug and optimizing its dose and duration to cure an infection while minimizing toxicity and conditions for selection of resistant bacterial strains.

Key term(s)
  • anti-microbial stewardship

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Maladies humaines
OBS

gérance des antimicrobiens; gestion des antimicrobiens; gestion responsable des antimicrobiens; gestion de l'utilisation des antimicrobiens : termes retenus par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

OBS

gérance des antimicrobiens : terme entériné par Agrément Canada et qui sera par conséquent utilisé dans toutes les normes des hôpitaux canadiens.

Spanish

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