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. 2026 Sep 15;15(9):981. doi: 10.3390/pathogens15090981
ADRs Adverse drug reactions
AEs Adverse events
AMS Antimicrobial stewardship
aRR Adjusted relative risk
C-OPAT Clinic-based outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy
CCI Charlson Comorbidity Index
CI Confidence interval
GEE Generalised estimating equations
H-OPAT Healthcare professional home-administered outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy
IV Intravenous
IVOST IV-to-oral switch
NORS National Outcomes Registry System
OPAT Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy
PICC Peripherally inserted central catheter
RR Risk ratio
S-OPAT Self-administered outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy
UHDB University Hospitals of Derby and Burton
UK United Kingdom