The Outcome of Antibiotic Overuse before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Oman
N Pandak, H Al Sidairi, I Al-Zakwani, Z Al Balushi… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a serious global public health challenge, may have
accelerated development during the COVID-19 pandemic because antibiotics were …
accelerated development during the COVID-19 pandemic because antibiotics were …
Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use and resistance during the COVID-19 era among hospitals in Saudi Arabia and the implications
A Haseeb, SSA Abuhussain, S Alghamdi… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The inappropriate prescribing of antimicrobials increases antimicrobial resistance (AMR),
which poses an appreciable threat to public health, increasing morbidity and mortality …
which poses an appreciable threat to public health, increasing morbidity and mortality …
Antibiotic consumption in hospitals during COVID-19 pandemic: a comparative study
RRS Hussein, MB Shaman, AH Shaaban… - The Journal of Infection …, 2022 - jidc.org
Abstract Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) results in similar clinical
characteristics as bacterial respiratory tract infections and can potentially lead to antibiotic …
characteristics as bacterial respiratory tract infections and can potentially lead to antibiotic …
The usage of antibiotics by COVID-19 patients with comorbidities: the risk of increased antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health issue that plays a significant role in
morbidity and mortality, especially in immunocompromised patients. It also becomes a …
morbidity and mortality, especially in immunocompromised patients. It also becomes a …
[HTML][HTML] Low rate of bacterial coinfections and antibiotic overprescribing during covid-19 pandemic: A retrospective study from Oman
N Pandak, F Khamis, Z Al Balushi, S Chhetri… - Oman Medical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives The recommended treatment for COVID-19 includes antiviral drugs,
corticosteroids, immunomodulatory drugs, low molecular weight heparin, as well as …
corticosteroids, immunomodulatory drugs, low molecular weight heparin, as well as …
Antibiotic consumption and antimicrobial resistance in the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: A single-center experience
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance and the rapid spread of multiresistant bacteria
represent one of the main public health problem in limited resources countries. This issue is …
represent one of the main public health problem in limited resources countries. This issue is …
Antibiotic use in suspected and confirmed COVID-19 patients admitted to health facilities in Sierra Leone in 2020–2021: practice does not follow policy
IF Kamara, AMV Kumar, A Maruta, BD Fofanah… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Inappropriate use of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to increase
the burden of antimicrobial resistance. In this study, we report on the prevalence of antibiotic …
the burden of antimicrobial resistance. In this study, we report on the prevalence of antibiotic …
Antimicrobial consumption among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Pakistan
The discovery of different antimicrobial agents has revolutionized the treatment against a
variety of infections for many decades, but the emergence of antimicrobial resistance require …
variety of infections for many decades, but the emergence of antimicrobial resistance require …
Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use during the COVID-19 pandemic among different hospitals in Pakistan: Findings and implications
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly influenced antimicrobial use in hospitals, raising
concerns regarding increased antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through their overuse. The …
concerns regarding increased antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through their overuse. The …
Antibiotic Consumption in a Tertiary Care Hospital during the Pre-COVID-19 and COVID-19 Years: A Pharmacy-based, Retrospective Study
T Gangopadhyay, S Nath, S Banerjee… - Hamdan Medical …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: With the COVID-19 situation currently under control, it is now time to look back,
analyse and review antibiotic use during COVID-19 years to identify irrational use, if any …
analyse and review antibiotic use during COVID-19 years to identify irrational use, if any …