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The proportion of antimicrobials for empirical versus targeted treatment per therapeutic use (CAI or HAI).
| Empirical | Targeted | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| CAI | 374 | 94.0 | 24 | 6.0 | 398 | 73.4 |
| HAI | 124 | 86.1 | 20 | 13.9 | 144 | 26.6 |
| 498 | 44 | 542 | ||||
Abbreviations: CAI: community-acquired infection, HAI: healthcare-associated infection.
