Antibiotic Use Metrics to Guide Antibiotic Stewardship Priorities: Dental Antibiotic Prescribing in the U.S. Veterans Affairs (VA) System

BACKGROUND: In the private sector, dentists prescribe approximately 1 out of every 10 antibiotic prescriptions and are the top specialty prescriber of antibiotics. However, antibiotic prescribing practices of VA dentists have not been reported. Standardized metrics of antibiotic consumption (ie, ant...

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Autores principales: Suda, Kj, Fitzpatrick, Margaret, Gibson, Gretchen, Jurasic, Marianne, Miskevics, Scott, McGregor, Jessina C, Ramanathan, Swetha, Evans, Charlesnika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632148/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.545

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632148/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.545

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