Differences between the antibiotic prescribing pattern of newly arrived refugees in Germany and the German population

Abstract The number of refugees arriving in Europe increased dramatically in 2015, challenging the German health system. Amongst others, the treatment of infectious diseases is an important topic in refugee healthcare. A high prevalence of multi-drug-resistant organisms has been identified among the...

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Main Authors: Fabian Kahl, Thomas Kühlein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13031-018-0139-z