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One size does not fit all: evaluating an intervention to reduce antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchitis

BACKGROUND: Overuse of antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections (URIs) and acute bronchitis is a persistent and vexing problem. In the U.S., more than half of all patients with upper respiratory tract infections and acute bronchitis are treated with antibiotics annually, despite the fact t...

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Autores principales: Ackerman, Sara L, Gonzales, Ralph, Stahl, Melissa S, Metlay, Joshua P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4228248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24188573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-462