Utilization of carbapenems and incidence of bacterial resistance in the clinical hospital

• In: Hospital Pharmacy Section - Poster Session
• At: Salvadore (Brazil) (2006)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-037
• By: VIROVKIC-ZUNEC, Blazenka (Clinical Hospital Osijek, Osijek, Croatia)
• Co-author(s): Zunec, Ivan (AstraZeneca, ZAGREB, Croatia)
  
• Abstract:

  Clinical hospital Osijek has 21 clinics and wards with 1160 beds. We showed utilization of carbapenems and bacterial resistance to this antibiotics for the year 2004 (392 828 inhabitants/day) and 2005 (390 386 inhabitants/day). Carbapenems (meropenems and imipenem/cylastatine) are financially on the fourth place of the most prescribed antibiotics.
  
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