Overruling of Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Primary Care: Ancillary Study of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in primary care are a promising target for antibiotic stewardship. A clinical trial in Switzerland showed a large decrease in antibiotic prescriptions with procalcitonin guidance (cut-off < 0.25 µg/L) compared with usual care. However, one-th...

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Autores principales: Knüsli, José, Lhopitallier, Loïc, Kronenberg, Andreas, Meuwly, Jean-Yves, Opota, Onya, Perrenoud, Marc-Antoine, Page, Marie-Anne, Kain, Kevin C., Mamin, Aline, D’Acremont, Valérie, Senn, Nicolas, Mueller, Yolanda, Locatelli, Isabella, Boillat-Blanco, Noémie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9952660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36830288
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics12020377

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9952660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36830288
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics12020377

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