Publications by authors named "Khadjah Kherallah"
J Am Med Dir Assoc
September 2020
Article Synopsis
- This study examined how an antimicrobial stewardship program affected fluoroquinolone resistance in urinary bacteria from residents in three French nursing homes.
- The research involved a before-and-after analysis comparing data from 2013-2015 to data from 2016-2017, with a focus on bacteria isolated from the residents’ urine.
- The results showed a significant decrease in resistance to the antibiotic ofloxacin, especially in nursing homes that utilized an antibiotic mobile team for support and training, indicating that continuous education and assistance were crucial for the program's success.
