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Compliance to Guidelines in Prescribing Empirical Antibiotics for Individuals with Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection in a Primary Health Facility of Ghana, 2019–2021

Increasing trends in antimicrobial resistance among uropathogens call for rational use of empirical antibiotics for managing uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). In Ghana, standard treatment guidelines (STGs) for UTI recommend oral ciprofloxacin or cefuroxime for 5–7 days in females and 10...

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Autores principales:	Owusu, Helena, Thekkur, Pruthu, Ashubwe-Jalemba, Jacklyne, Hedidor, George Kwesi, Corquaye, Oksana, Aggor, Asiwome, Steele-Dadzie, Allen, Ankrah, Daniel
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2022
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9566282/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36231716 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191912413

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