Antifungal prescribing in neonates: Using national point prevalence survey data from Australia

We describe contemporary antifungal use in neonates, with point-prevalence survey data from the National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey across Australian hospitals from 2014 to 2018.

Citation:
McMullan BJ, Blyth CC, Jones CA, Thursky KA, Cooper C, Spotswood N, et al. Antifungal prescribing in neonates: Using national point prevalence survey data from Australia. Med Mycol. 2021;59(10):1048-51.

Keywords:
Antifungal agents; antimicrobial stewardship; candidiasis; epidemiology; infant

Abstract:
We describe contemporary antifungal use in neonates, with point-prevalence survey data from the National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey across Australian hospitals from 2014 to 2018.