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206. Respiratory Viral Testing Is Associated with Lower Frequency of Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Upper Respiratory Infections at a Large Ambulatory Cancer Center

BACKGROUND: Inappropriate outpatient antibiotic prescribing for acute upper respiratory infections (URIs) is a high priority target for antimicrobial stewardship and has not been described for cancer patients. The goal of this study was to characterize patterns of and factors associated with antibio...

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Autores principales: Krantz, Elizabeth M, Stohs, Erica, Sweet, Ania, Zier, Jacqlynn, Marquis, Sara, Klaassen, John, Pergam, Steven, Liu, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254118/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.219