The impact of COVID-19 on the profile of hospital-acquired infections in adult intensive care units

A Despotovic, B Milosevic, A Cirkovic, A Vujovic… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are a global public health concern. As the COVID-19
pandemic continues, its contribution to mortality and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) grows …

Increase and change in the pattern of antibiotic use in Serbia (2010–2019)

A Tomas, N Pavlović, N Stilinović, O Horvat… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to determine and describe trends in antibiotics utilization in Serbia
over a ten-year period. Data were retrieved from publicly available annual reports (2010 …

Antibiotic (mis) use in COVID-19 patients before and after admission to a tertiary hospital in Serbia

A Despotović, A Barać, T Cucanić, K Cucanić… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global concern, and antibiotic use has risen throughout
the COVID-19 pandemic. Up to 75% of COVID-19 patients are treated with antibiotics …

Extracorporeal blood purification in moderate and severe COVID-19 patients: a prospective cohort study

RA Rosalia, P Ugurov, D Neziri, S Despotovska… - Blood …, 2022 - karger.com
Abstract Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is characterized by
hyperinflammation and coagulopathy. Severe cases often develop respiratory distress …

Incremental costs of hospital-acquired infections in COVID-19 patients in an adult intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital from a low-resource setting

A Despotović, N Milić, A Cirković, B Milošević… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are a global public health problem
and put patients at risk of complications, including death. HAIs increase treatment costs, but …

Veterinary practitioners' standpoints and comprehension towards antimicrobial use—are there opportunities for antimicrobial stewardship improvement?

Z Kovačević, J Vidović, M Erdeljan, M Cincović, Z Ružić… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The main subject of the research is the assessment of the knowledge, attitudes and
behaviors of veterinarians regarding the use of antibiotics (AMU) and antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding antibiotic use among the population of the Republic of Serbia–A cross-sectional study

G Belamarić, Z Bukumirić, M Vuković, RS Spaho… - Journal of Infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Antimicrobial resistance presents one of the most significant threats to public
health. This study aimed to examine antibiotic usage within the general population in the …

Immediate and long-term effects of COVID-19 on antibiotic dispensing: increasing use of Watch antibiotics

T Tomić, M Henman, I Tadić… - Journal of Infection …, 2024 - farfar.pharmacy.bg.ac.rs
Introduction: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic affected antibiotic usage
worldwide. However, there is limited data from Serbia. Dispensing of oral antibiotics in …

Knowledge and Habits Towards Antibiotic Use and Resistance of Public University Students in Nisava Region–Southern Serbia

N Kutlesic, A Jovanovic - Reinvention: an International …, 2020 - reinventionjournal.org
Antibiotic resistance has become a serious threat to global health. This study aimed to
assess knowledge and habits surrounding the use of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance of …

Severe COVID-19 is associated with sustained biochemical disturbances and prolonged symptomatology; A retrospective single-centre cohort study

M Simjanoska, Z Mitrev, G Villa, DO Griffin, RA Rosalia - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Abstract Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with significant
acute clinical manifestations, and reports indicate that some patients experience prolonged …