P07 PCT-targeted ward rounds to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in medical admissions with suspicion of respiratory tract infections

BACKGROUND: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are a common reason for antibiotics with unnecessary antibiotic prescribing common because of the difficulties differentiating viral, bacterial and non-infectious mimics of LRTIs (e.g. heart failure) due to similar clinical signs and symptoms.(1...

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Autores principales: Hearsey, Daniel, Powell, Neil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9155991/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlac053.007

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9155991/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlac053.007

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