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External validation study of a clinical decision aid to reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions in women with acute cystitis

BACKGROUND: Empirical prescribing of antibiotics to women with symptoms of acute cystitis prior to culture results is common, but subsequent culture results are often negative. A clinical decision aid for prescribing decisions in acute cystitis was previously developed that could reduce these unnece...

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Autores principales: McIsaac, Warren J., Moineddin, Rahim, Gágyor, Ildikó, Mazzulli, Tony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5625594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28969592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-017-0660-y