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Evaluation of a clinical decision rule to guide antibiotic prescription in children with suspected lower respiratory tract infection in The Netherlands: A stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial

BACKGROUND: Optimising the use of antibiotics is a key component of antibiotic stewardship. Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are the most common reason for antibiotic prescription in children, even though most of these infections in children under 5 years are viral. This study aims to safely redu...

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Autores principales: van de Maat, Josephine S., Peeters, Daphne, Nieboer, Daan, van Wermeskerken, Anne-Marie, Smit, Frank J., Noordzij, Jeroen G., Tramper-Stranders, Gerdien, Driessen, Gertjan J. A., Obihara, Charlie C., Punt, Jeanine, van der Lei, Johan, Polinder, Suzanne, Moll, Henriette A., Oostenbrink, Rianne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6993966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32004317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003034