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Respiratory infection and antibiotic prescription rates.

Year: 2004

Type: article

Abstract: In the October issue of the BJGP, Fleming et al showed that a decrease in antibiotic prescription rates is directly related to a decrease in respiratory infections presented in general practice. We compliment the authors for their interesting study and the clear presentation of their results.

Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

Authors: Hanneke Otters, Johannes van der Wouden, Francois Schellevis

Institutions: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus MC, Amsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Language: English

Topic: Antibiotic Use and Resistance

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1578894890

FWCI: 1.053

Cites: 8

Cited by: 6

Related to: 10