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Optimizing antibiotics in residents of nursing homes: protocol of a randomized trial

BACKGROUND: Antibiotics are frequently prescribed for older adults who reside in long-term care facilities. A substantial proportion of antibiotic use in this setting is inappropriate. Antibiotics are often prescribed for asymptomatic bacteriuria, a condition for which randomized trials of antibioti...

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Autores principales: Loeb, Mark, Brazil, Kevin, Lohfeld, Lynne, McGeer, Allison, Simor, Andrew, Stevenson, Kurt, Walter, Stephen, Zoutman, Dick
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC128823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12207826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-2-17