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Prevalence of Antimicrobial Prescribing in Long-Term Care Facilities in a Local Health Authority of Northern Italy

Background: Almost half of antimicrobial prescriptions in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) is inappropriate. This broad use might represent a strong contributor to antimicrobial resistance in these facilities. This study aimed to assess antibiotic use patterns and potential associated factors with...

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Autores principales: Sarro, Andrea, Di Nardo, Francesco, Andreoletti, Michela, Airoldi, Chiara, Scotti, Lorenza, Panella, Massimiliano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9603076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36293992
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192013412