Antibiotic usage in surgical prophylaxis: a prospective surveillance of surgical wards at a tertiary hospital in Malaysia

Introduction: The widespread and inappropriate use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in surgical prophylaxis has led to reduced treatment efficacy, increased healthcare costs, and antibiotic resistance. This study aimed to explore the adherence of antibiotic usage in surgical prophylaxis to the national...

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Main Authors: Ai Ling Oh, Leh Min Goh, Nik Abdullah Nik Azim, Chee Sian Tee, Chee Wei Shehab Phung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2014-02-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/3076
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