Nationwide implementation of antibiotic management teams in Belgian hospitals: a self-reporting survey

Van Gastel, Evelyne;Costers, Michiel;Peetermans, Willy E.;Struelens, Marc J.;Delaere, Bénédicte
(2010) Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy — Vol. 65, n° 3, p. 576-580 (2010)

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  • Van Gastel, Evelyne
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  • Costers, Michiel
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  • Peetermans, Willy E.
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  • Struelens, Marc J.
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Abstract
These data demonstrate a well-developed structure of AMTs in Belgian hospitals and the broad range of services provided. Technical and financial support by healthcare authorities was key to the extensive implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programmes across the national hospital care system.
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Van Gastel, E., Costers, M., Peetermans, W. E., & Struelens, M. J. (2010). Nationwide implementation of antibiotic management teams in Belgian hospitals: a self-reporting survey. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 65(3), 576-580. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkp470 (Original work published 2010)