In Belgium, antibiotic resistance leads to approximately 530 deaths with a €24 million financial burden annually. This study estimated the impact of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic stewardship program
Objectives: To identify perceived influences on implementation of antibiotic stewardship programmes (ASPs) in hospitals, across healthcare systems, and to exemplify the use of a behavioral framework t
1Compliance with the CRP-protocol in the setting of negative blood cultures was defined as (1) antibiotics were discontinued ≤48 hours after 2 consecutive negative CRP results or continued after at le
