Multiple drug resistant organism (MDRO) infections are increasingly being treated
in post-acute long-term care (PA-LTC) settings, due to high costs associated with
treating MDRO in the hospital. While MDRO therapies are increasingly given in PA-LTC
settings, studies suggest PA-LTCs may also be a reservoir of MDROs, perhaps more so
than hospital settings. Intravenous antimicrobial agents effective against MDRO, such
as vancomycin, must increasingly be provisioned to PA-LTC settings, but preparation
time and cost of provisioning vancomycin is not well characterized in the literature.
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