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| Mamoon A AldeyabSummaryAffiliation: Queen's University Belfast Country: UK Publications
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An evaluation of the impact of antibiotic stewardship on reducing the use of high-risk antibiotics and its effect on the incidence of Clostridium difficile infection in hospital settingsMamoon A Aldeyab
Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen s University Belfast, BT9 7BL Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
J Antimicrob Chemother 67:2988-96. 2012..A secondary objective was to present the possible utility of time-series analysis as an antibiotic risk classification tool...
A point prevalence survey of antibiotic use in four acute-care teaching hospitals utilizing the European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC) audit toolM A Aldeyab
Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen s University Belfast Pharmacy and Medicines Management Centre, Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Northern Ireland, UK
Epidemiol Infect 140:1714-20. 2012..The results strongly suggest that antibiotic use could be improved by taking steps to address the identified targets for quality improvement...
The impact of antibiotic use on the incidence and resistance pattern of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing bacteria in primary and secondary healthcare settingsMamoon A Aldeyab
Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen s University Belfast, BT9 7BL Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Br J Clin Pharmacol 74:171-9. 2012..Further research is needed to accumulate supporting evidence that reducing antibiotic use will result in a parallel reduction in antibiotic resistance...
A point prevalence survey of antibiotic prescriptions: benchmarking and patterns of useMamoon A Aldeyab
Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen s University Belfast, Belfast, BT9 7BL, UK
Br J Clin Pharmacol 71:293-6. 2011..The aim of the study was to assess current patterns of antibiotic prescribing and the impact of a hospital antibiotic policy on these practices...
Multihospital outbreak of Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 infection: epidemiology and analysis of control measuresMamoon A Aldeyab
Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen s University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 32:210-9. 2011....
Quasiexperimental study of the effects of antibiotic use, gastric acid-suppressive agents, and infection control practices on the incidence of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in hospitalized patientsMamoon A Aldeyab
Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen s University Belfast, Belfast BT9 7BL, United Kingdom
Antimicrob Agents Chemother 53:2082-8. 2009..The results of this research can help hospitals to set priorities for restricting the use of specific antibiotic classes, based on the size-effect of each class and the delay necessary to observe an effect...
Modelling the impact of antibiotic use and infection control practices on the incidence of hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a time-series analysisMamoon A Aldeyab
Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen s University Belfast, BT9 7BL Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
J Antimicrob Chemother 62:593-600. 2008..The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of antimicrobial drug use and infection control practices on nosocomial MRSA incidence in a 426-bed general teaching hospital in Northern Ireland...
Comparison of the effect of ciprofloxacin and Tazocin on the incidence of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in an Intensive Care UnitMamoon A Aldeyab
Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen s University Belfast, 97 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7BL, UK
Int J Antimicrob Agents 32:499-504. 2008..0% during the Tazocin arm. The low incidence rates within the unit demonstrated the importance of infection control in limiting the spread of MRSA despite the extensive use of antibiotics in a high-risk setting...
