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Antibiotic prescribing for residents in long-term-care facilities across the UK

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health problem. Elderly residents in long-term-care facilities (LTCFs) are frequently prescribed antibiotics, particularly for urinary tract infections. Optimizing appropriate antibiotic use in this vulnerable population requires close col...

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Autores principales: Thornley, Tracey, Ashiru-Oredope, Diane, Normington, Andrew, Beech, Elizabeth, Howard, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6477989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30698718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkz008