U.S., Nov. 19 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07234734) titled 'Prevalence of Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria in Long-term Care Facilities' on March 06.
Brief Summary: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is recognized as one of the major threats to global health [1], causing up to 25.000 deaths in the European Union every year, longer hospitalizations and increased healthcare costs. It is well known that antimicrobial use is the main driving force towards AMR and up to 50% of antimicrobial prescriptions are either inappropriate or unnecessary [2]. It is then important to understand how to optimize antimicrobial usage not only in adults but also in infants, as they show different resistance patterns and...