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Unnecessary prescribing of antibiotics to healthy/asymptomatic school-age carriers of potentially pathogenic bacteria

OBJECTIVES: To re-draw attention to the unnecessary prescribing of antibiotics. METHODS: We monitored nasopharyngeal colonization by 3 potentially pathogenic bacteria, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae type b in 81 children between the ages of 6 and 7 years...

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Autores principales: Kostić, Mirjana, Bedeković, Vladimir, Bastijančić-Kokić, Biserka, Lauc, Tomislav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6506651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30957137
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.4.24004