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Chronic diseases and variations in rates of antimicrobial use in the community: a population-based analysis of linked administrative data in Quebec, Canada, 2002–2017

BACKGROUND: Chronic diseases may increase risk of infection and complications from infections; fear of these risks may lower clinicians’ tolerance threshold for the prescription of antimicrobials, thus increasing the risk of selecting resistant bacteria. We sought to describe rates of antimicrobial...

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Autores principales: Fortin, Élise, Sirois, Caroline, Quach, Caroline, Jean, Sonia, Simard, Marc, Dionne, Marc, Irace-Cima, Alejandra, Magali-Ufitinema, Nadine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CMA Impact Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9578751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36167418
http://dx.doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210258