Search Results - "Kosar, Justin"
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Real-life experience with IV fosfomycin in Canada: Results from the Canadian LEadership on Antimicrobial Real-life usage (CLEAR) registry
Published in Journal of global antimicrobial resistance. (01-06-2023)“…Data on the use of intravenous (IV) fosfomycin in Canada are limited. Using data captured by the Canadian LEadership on Antimicrobial Real-life usage (CLEAR)…”
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Real-life experience with ceftobiprole in Canada: Results from the CLEAR (CanadianLEadership onAntimicrobialReal-life usage) registry
Published in Journal of global antimicrobial resistance. (01-03-2021)“…•Use of ceftobiprole in Canadian patients using data captured by the CLEAR registry.•Ceftobiprole is used as directed therapy to treat a variety of severe…”
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Real-life experience with ceftolozane/tazobactam in Canada: results from the CLEAR (Canadian LEadership on Antimicrobial Real-life usage) registry
Published in Journal of global antimicrobial resistance. (01-06-2021)“…•Use of ceftolozane/tazobactam (C/T) in Canadian patients using data captured by the CLEAR registry.•C/T is used as directed therapy to treat a variety of…”
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Antimicrobial use among adult inpatients at hospital sites within the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program: 2009 to 2016
Published in Antimicrobial resistance & infection control (13-02-2020)“…Antimicrobial resistance is a growing threat to the world's ability to prevent and treat infections. Links between quantitative antibiotic use and the…”
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Bayesian hierarchical models incorporating measurement error for interrupted time series design
Published in Statistics and computing (01-12-2023)“…Interrupted time series (ITS) design is a quasi-experimental approach for evaluating the impact of an intervention in public health research using segmented…”
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Hospital antibiotic prescribing patterns in adult patients according to the WHO Access, Watch and Reserve classification (AWaRe): results from a worldwide point prevalence survey in 69 countries
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (12-05-2021)“…Abstract Objectives The WHO Access, Watch and Reserve (AWaRe) classification has been developed to support countries and hospitals in promoting rational use of…”
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Attitudes and Perceptions amongst Critical Care Physicians towards Handshake Antimicrobial Stewardship Rounds
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (19-12-2019)“…Rationale In an era of antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial stewardship programs are tasked with reducing inappropriate use of antimicrobials in community…”
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Quality Metrics for Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-04-2019)“…Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are targeted to optimize antimicrobial use. However, pediatric metrics used to measure outcomes of ASPs are not well…”
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Embracing Handshake Stewardship: Utility of Collaborative, Prospective Audit and Feedback Rounds in an Intensive Care Unit at Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Published in Open forum infectious diseases (04-10-2017)“…Abstract Background Up to 50% of antimicrobial use in hospitals has been shown to be inappropriate and is associated with the development of antimicrobial…”
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Successful Treatment of Legionnaires' Disease with Tigecycline in an Immunocompromised Man with a Legion of Antibiotic Allergies
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (30-04-2019)“…Legionella species are Gram-negative bacilli that are relatively rare causes of community-acquired pneumonia but can be associated with significant morbidity…”
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Variability in Antimicrobial Use Among Hospitals Participating in the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-2020)“…Background: The association between antimicrobial use (AMU) and emergence of antimicrobial resistance is well documented. The Canadian Nosocomial Infection…”
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The 2018 Global Point Prevalence Survey of antimicrobial consumption and resistance in 47 Canadian hospitals: a cross-sectional survey
Published in CMAJ open (01-10-2021)“…Patient-level surveillance of antimicrobial use (AMU) in Canadian hospitals empowers the reduction of inappropriate AMU and was piloted in 2017 among 14…”
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