Improving empirical antibiotic treatment: The role of diagnostic accuracy and surveillance

Research output: PhD ThesisPhd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Abstract

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a global health and development threat quickly worsening, especially in low-middle and middle-income countries. Overuse of antibiotics and inappropriate antibiotic treatment are the main drivers of AMR. The thesis describes the use of the urinary dipstick and the
Original languageEnglish
QualificationDoctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution
  • University of Amsterdam
Supervisors/Advisors
  • van Leth, Frank, Supervisor
  • Schultsz, Constance, Supervisor
  • de Jong, Menno, Co-supervisor
  • Kusumawati, R. Lia, Co-supervisor, External person
Award date5 Dec 2023
Publication statusPublished - 2023

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