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The environmental impact of intravenous antimicrobial therapies: a comparison of OPAT and inpatient administration care pathways.

Cole, Ann
; 
Aspin, Julie
; 
Laird, Steven
; 
Acri, Flavio
; 
Galley, Saori
; 
Collins, Michael
Abstract
We assessed the CO2, waste and water footprint associated with self-care, nurse assisted and outpatient OPAT care pathways and inpatient administration of intravenous antibiotics to adult patients for whom OPAT was a viable treatment option.
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2025-03-11
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Ann Cole1 *, Julie Aspin2 , Steven Laird3 , Flavio Acri4 , Saori Galley5 and Michael Collins5 1 Government Affairs and Market Access, Baxter Healthcare Limited, Compton, UK; 2 EHS and Sustainability, Baxter Healthcare Limited, Compton, UK; 3 Microbiology, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, Coventry, UK; 4 Marketing, Baxter Healthcare Limited, Compton, UK; 5 Consulting, Environmental Resources Management (ERM), London, UK
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JAC-antimicrobial resistance
DOI
10.1093/jacamr/dlaf030
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14200/7482
PMID
40070892
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JAC Antimicrob Resist
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