Attitude of prescribers about the rational use of antibiotics for common infections in a clinical setting as part of antibiotic stewardship program

Background: The resistance of the bacteria toward the antibiotics is growing day by day, and it is a serious threat globally. The reasons are self-medication, unjustified prescription of antibiotics, high use of antibiotics in livestock, and nonadherence to antibiotic treatment guidelines by prescri...

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Main Authors: Priyadharsini Raman Palanisamy, Nagalingam Natrajan, Vignesh Kanna Balaji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://www.jascp.org/article.asp?issn=2772-364X;year=2021;volume=2;issue=2;spage=46;epage=50;aulast=Palanisamy