Comparing appropriateness of antibiotics for nursing home residents by setting of prescription initiation: a cross-sectional analysis

BACKGROUND: The pervasive, often inappropriate, use of antibiotics in healthcare settings has been identified as a major public health threat due to the resultant widespread emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria. In nursing homes (NH), as many as two-thirds of residents receive antibiotics each...

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Autores principales: Pulia, Michael, Kern, Michael, Schwei, Rebecca J., Shah, Manish N., Sampene, Emmanuel, Crnich, Christopher J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6000953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29946449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0364-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6000953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29946449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0364-7

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