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Assessing the appropriateness of community-based antibiotic prescribing in Alberta, Canada, 2017–2020, using ICD-9-CM codes: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance is a rising threat to human health, and, with up to 90% of antibiotics prescribed in the community, it is critical to examine Canadian antibiotic stewardship practices in outpatient settings. We carried out a large-scale analysis of appropriateness in community-b...

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Autores principales: Leslie, Myles, Fadaak, Raad, Lethebe, Brendan Cord, Szostakiwskyj, Jessie Hart
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CMA Impact Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10325582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37402557
http://dx.doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20220114