Post-Prescription Audit Plus Beta-D-Glucan Assessment Decrease Echinocandin Use in People with Suspected Invasive Candidiasis

Conclusions: An intervention based on pre-prescription restriction and post-prescription audit when combined with BDG measurement is effective in optimizing antifungal therapy by significantly reducing excessive treatment duration.PMID:34206911 | PMC:PMC8306264 | DOI:10.3390/medicina57070656

Source: Medicina (Kaunas) - July 2, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Rita Murri Sara Lardo Alessio De Luca Brunella Posteraro Riccardo Torelli Giulia De Angelis Francesca Giovannenze Francesco Taccari Lucia Pavan Lucia Parroni Maurizio Sanguinetti Massimo Fantoni Source Type: research