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Prescribing of long-term antibiotics to adolescents in primary care: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Antibiotic overuse is linked to increased risk of antimicrobial resistance. Long-term antibiotics are commonly used for treating acne and prophylaxis of urinary tract infection. Their contribution to the overall burden of antibiotic use is relatively unknown. AIM: To describe the volume...

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Autores principales: Lown, Mark, McKeown, Sam, Stuart, Beth, Francis, Nick, Santer, Miriam, Lewith, George, Su, Fangzhong, Moore, Michael, Little, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8510691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34607798
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2021.0332