Significant reduction of antibiotic use in the community after a nationwide campaign in France, 2002-2007.

<h4>Background</h4>Overuse of antibiotics is the main force driving the emergence and dissemination of bacterial resistance in the community. France consumes more antibiotics and has the highest rate of beta-lactam resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae than any other European country. I...

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Main Authors: Elifsu Sabuncu, Julie David, Claire Bernède-Bauduin, Sophie Pépin, Michel Leroy, Pierre-Yves Boëlle, Laurence Watier, Didier Guillemot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19492093/?tool=EBI

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