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Metformin and other glucose-lowering drug initiation and rates of community-based antibiotic use and hospital-treated infections in patients with type 2 diabetes: a Danish nationwide population-based cohort study

OBJECTIVE: Data on early risk of infection in patients receiving their first treatment for type 2 diabetes are limited. We examined rates of community-based antibiotic use and hospital-treated infection in initiators of metformin and other glucose-lowering drugs (GLDs). DESIGN: Population-based coho...

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Autores principales: Mor, Anil, Petersen, Irene, Sørensen, Henrik T, Thomsen, Reimar W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27543589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011523