13. Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Australia project, . 14. Cope C, Wilkinson I. SA Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance Program. Multi-resistant organisms 2013 annual report. Adelaide: South Australian – Department for Health and Ageing, 2013, . 15. de With K, Bestehorn H, Steib-Bauert M, Kern WV. Comparison of defined versus recommended versus prescribed daily doses for measuring hospital antibiotic consumption. Infection 2009;37(4):349–52. 16. Berrington A. Antimicrobial prescribing in hospitals: be careful what you measure. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2009;65:163–8. 17. Muller A, Monnet DL, Talon D, Hénon T, Bertrand X. Discrepancies between prescribed daily doses and WHO defined daily doses of antibacterials at a university hospital. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 2006;61(5):585–91. For more information Infection Control Service Public Health and Clinical Systems SA Department for Health and Ageing 11 Hindmarsh Square Adelaide, South Australia 5000 Telephone: 1300 232 272 www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/ AURA Project Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care 5, 255 Elizabeth Street Sydney, New South Wales 2000 Telephone: 02 9126 3600 www.safetyandquality.gov.au/
13. Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Australia project, . 14. Cope C, Wilkinson I. SA Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance Program. Multi-resistant organisms – 2013 annual report. Adelaide: South Australian Department for Health and Ageing, 2013, . 15. de With K, Bestehorn H, Steib-Bauert M, Kern WV. Comparison of defined versus recommended versus prescribed daily doses for measuring hospital antibiotic consumption. Infection 2009;37(4):349–52. 16. Berrington A. Antimicrobial prescribing in hospitals: be careful what you measure. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2009;65:163–8. 17. Muller A, Monnet DL, Talon D, Hénon T, Bertrand X. Discrepancies between prescribed daily doses and WHO defined daily doses of antibacterials at a university hospital. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 2006;61(5):585–91. For more information Infection Control Service Public Health and Clinical Systems SA Department for Health and Ageing 11 Hindmarsh Square Adelaide, South Australia 5000 Telephone: 1300 232 272 www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/ AURA Project Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care 5, 255 Elizabeth Street Sydney, New South Wales 2000 Telephone: 02 9126 3600 www.safetyandquality.gov.au/
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