Community Prescribing and Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae

We investigated the association between prescribing antimicrobial agents and antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae among children with acute otitis media in southern Israel. During a 6-year period, all prescriptions of a sample of ≈20% of Jewish and Bedouin children <5 years of age...

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Main Authors: Galia Barkai, David Greenberg, Noga Givon-Lavi, Eli Dreifuss, Daniel Vardy, Ron Dagan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/6/05-0198_article