Gram-stain-based antimicrobial selection reduces cost and overuse compared with Japanese guidelines
2015
Background
The Gram stain has been used as an essential tool for antimicrobial stewardship in our hospital since the 1970s. The objective of this study was to clarify the difference in the targeted therapies selected based on the Gram stain and simulated empirical therapies based on the antimicrobial guidelines used in Japan.
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