Do weekly surveillance cultures contribute to antibiotic stewardship and correlate with outcome of HSCT in children – a multicentre real-world experience of 5 years from Indian subcontinent?

Autor: Dhanya, Rakesh, Agarwal, Rajat Kumar, Ramprakash, Dr Stalin, Trivedi, Dr Deepa, Shah, Dr Vaibhav, Bhat, Dr Neema, Reddy, Dr Mohan, Elizabeth, Sandeep, Batool, Dr Aliya, Khalid, Dr Sadaf, Faulkner, Dr Lawrence
Zdroj: Transplantation and Cellular Therapy; 20210101, Issue: Preprints
Abstrakt: •In benign HSCTs, empiric antibiotics based on rectal surveillance cultures is not justified.•Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) did not correlate with in-vivo clinical response.•Colonisation reported on rectal swab cultures showed no correlation with clinical outcomes.
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