Pattern of antibiotic abuse – a population based study in Cairo

Background: Inappropriate use of antibiotics is a significant public health problem. The unnecessary use of antibiotics exposes the community to unwarranted medication and contributes to the development of antimicrobial resistance. Objective: Is to define pattern of usage of unprescribed antibiotics...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Abdel Gawad Elmasry, Ahmed Samir Mohamed Bakr, Dina Alaaeldin Abdou Abdelaziz Kolkailah, Mohammad Almohamady Ibrahim Khaskia, Mohammed Essam Eldin Mohammed, Omar Hatem Mohamed Amin Riad, Salma Ashraf Khalil Abdelrahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S042276381300023X