Antibiotic prescription during the COVID-19 pandemic: A biphasic pattern

Gabriela Abelenda-Alonso; Ariadna Padullés; Alexander Rombauts; Carlota Gudiol; Miquel Pujol; Claudia Alvarez-Pouso; Ramón Jodar; Jordi Carratalà

doi:10.1017/ice.2020.381

Antibiotic prescription during the COVID-19 pandemic: A biphasic pattern

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Nov;41(11):1371-1372. doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.381. Epub 2020 Jul 30.

Authors

Gabriela Abelenda-Alonso^{1

2}, Ariadna Padullés³, Alexander Rombauts^{1

2}, Carlota Gudiol^{1

2

4

5}, Miquel Pujol^{1

2

4}, Claudia Alvarez-Pouso^{1

2}, Ramón Jodar³, Jordi Carratalà^{1

2

4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.
² Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), Barcelona, Spain.
³ Department of Pharmacy, Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.
⁴ University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
⁵ Spanish Network for Research in Infectious Diseases, Madrid, Spain.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
Antimicrobial Stewardship
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections* / complications
Cross-Sectional Studies
Drug Prescriptions / statistics & numerical data*
Hospitals, University / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Pandemics*
Pneumonia / drug therapy*
Pneumonia / virology
Pneumonia, Viral* / complications
Spain

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents