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Table 1 A summary of antibiotic prescriptions, MDR and CDI positive cases issued for the studied patients in periods of 2017–2018 and 2018–2019

From: Impact of an antimicrobial stewardship program in the antimicrobial-resistant and prevalence of clostridioides difficile infection and amount of antimicrobial consumed in cancer patients

Characteristics

Period 2017–2018 2018–2019 (without ASP) (with ASP)

P value

Antibiotics (g)

 MPMa

22464

17262

0.043

 VMN

15180

14400

0.07

 MDRa (in blood cultures)

145

75

0.011

CDI positive cases inwards (n  %)

 Bone marrow transplanta,b

5/43 (11.6)

1/37 (2.7)

0.004

 Oncology

4/47 (8.5)

4/51 (7.8)

0.09

  1. aValues in the same row followed by different letters (a, b) are significantly
  2. bBone marrow transplantation
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BMC Research Notes

ISSN: 1756-0500

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