Using machine learning to guide targeted and locally-tailored empiric antibiotic prescribing in a children's hospital in Cambodia [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

• Main Authors: Mathupanee Oonsivilai, Yin Mo, Nantasit Luangasanatip, Yoel Lubell, Thyl Miliya, Pisey Tan, Lorn Loeuk, Paul Turner, Ben S. Cooper
• Other Authors: National University Hospital, Singapore
• Format: Article
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/45322
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2018 Oonsivilai M et al. Background: Early and appropriate empiric antibiotic treatment of patients suspected of having sepsis is associated with reduced mortality. The increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance reduces the efficacy of empiric therapy guidelines derived from population data...