Implementing ‘Antimicrobial Stewardship’ for reducing Surgical Site Infections - Experience and Challenges from Tertiary Care Hospitals in Mumbai

ConclusionsImplementing SSI prevention guidelines including proper antimicrobial prophylaxis is feasible and reproducible among different hospital settings, leading to a significant decrease in the prophylaxis costs. SSI rates also do not differ following the same international standards.
Source: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research