Limited data are available regarding part-time infectious disease consultations (IDCs) and
their importance in tertiary care teaching hospitals in Japan. This is a retrospective review of …

Objective Limited epidemiological data are available at tertiary care teaching hospitals in
Japan. We reviewed infectious disease (ID) consultations in a tertiary acute care teaching …

(ID) specialists and their consultation services are associated with successful antimicrobial
stewardship, there is a shortage of ID specialists in Japan and many hospitals do not have …

In Japan, general internal medicine (GIM) physicians must be aware of frequently
encountered infections because of the shortage of infectious disease (ID) specialists …

Background: Infections are usually related to the surgical patients prognosis. Therefore
consultations from surgical departments to division of infectious diseases are considered …

Infectious disease physicians in university and community practices completed a standard
data form following each of 1,366 inpatient consultations during a 7-month period. The rate …

During an 18-month period, data from all patients in whose care our infectious diseases (ID)
service was involved, were recorded in a computerized database. A total of 4184 new …

Infectious diseases (ID) specialists advise on complicated infections and are advocates for
the interventions of antibiotic stewardship programs (ASP). Early referral to ID specialists …

BACKGROUND: Infections are usually related to the surgical patients prognosis. Therefore
consultations from surgical departments to division of infectious diseases are considered …

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the various features of infectious
disease (ID) consultations and the usage of antibiotics in a Turkish university hospital …