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Azithromycin Has Been Flying Off the Shelves: The Italian Lesson Learnt from Improper Use of Antibiotics against COVID-19

The warning by the Italian Medicines Agency on the high shortage of azithromycin in the country in January 2022 represents a paradigmatic lesson learnt from improper use of antibiotics during COVID-19 pandemic.

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Autores principales: Ferrara, Pietro, Albano, Luciana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8955327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35334539
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina58030363
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spelling pubmed-89553272022-03-26 Azithromycin Has Been Flying Off the Shelves: The Italian Lesson Learnt from Improper Use of Antibiotics against COVID-19 Ferrara, Pietro Albano, Luciana Medicina (Kaunas) Opinion The warning by the Italian Medicines Agency on the high shortage of azithromycin in the country in January 2022 represents a paradigmatic lesson learnt from improper use of antibiotics during COVID-19 pandemic. MDPI 2022-03-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8955327/ /pubmed/35334539 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina58030363 Text en © 2022 by the authors. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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title_full Azithromycin Has Been Flying Off the Shelves: The Italian Lesson Learnt from Improper Use of Antibiotics against COVID-19
title_fullStr Azithromycin Has Been Flying Off the Shelves: The Italian Lesson Learnt from Improper Use of Antibiotics against COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed Azithromycin Has Been Flying Off the Shelves: The Italian Lesson Learnt from Improper Use of Antibiotics against COVID-19
title_short Azithromycin Has Been Flying Off the Shelves: The Italian Lesson Learnt from Improper Use of Antibiotics against COVID-19
title_sort azithromycin has been flying off the shelves: the italian lesson learnt from improper use of antibiotics against covid-19
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8955327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35334539
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina58030363
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