The use of antibiotics in the treatment of pediatric varicella patients: real-world evidence from the multi-country MARVEL study in Latin America & Europe

The use of antibiotics in the treatment of pediatric varicella patients: real-world evidence from the multi-country MARVEL study in Latin America & Europe

Abstract Background Varicella is a highly contagious childhood disease. Generally benign, serious complications necessitating antibiotic use may occur. The objective of this study was to characterize the rate, appropriateness and patterns of real-world antibiotic prescribing for management of varice...

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Main Authors: Lara J. Wolfson, Marìa Esther Castillo, Norberto Giglio, Zsófia Mészner, Zsuzsanna Molnár, Mirella Vàzquez, Jacek Wysocki, Alexandra Altland, Barbara J. Kuter, Melissa Stutz, Emmanouil Rampakakis, Craig S. Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Varicella
Pediatrics
Antimicrobial stewardship
Observation study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7071-z

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