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409. Using the Host Response to Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Outpatient Acute Respiratory Infections
BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory tract infections (ARI) often resolve without antibiotics. Yet, antibiotics are prescribed in 60–98% of cases despite lack of confirmed bacterial etiology. Antigen, culture and molecular testing identify pathogens; however, do not differentiate colonization from invasive...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809714/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.482 |