Antimicrobial Stewardship in Tropical Infectious Diseases: Focusing on Dengue and Malaria
Acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) is the presenting symptom of various tropical and infectious diseases. Viral infection is generally the most common cause of AUFI, accounting for 8–11.8% of cases; thus, antibiotics might be unnecessary. Dengue and malaria are common tropical infectious...
Main Authors: | Ashley Siribhadra, Thundon Ngamprasertchai, Pinyo Rattanaumpawan, Saranath Lawpoolsri, Viravarn Luvira, Punnee Pitisuttithum |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/7/8/159 |
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