2149. Real-Time Nationwide Surveillance for Antimicrobial Resistance of Major Pathogens Using Automated Data Collection System in Korea: A KARS-Net Study

摘要

BackgroundInformation on the most current status of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in local and national levels has critical importance. However, collection and analysis of a large number of antimicrobial susceptibility test (AST) results often results in additional workload in healthcare facilities and latency in final reporting. We sought to develop an automated nationwide surveillance network in Korea.