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Antibiotics for respiratory, ear and urinary tract disorders and consistency among GPs.

David S Y DS Ong, Marijke M MM Kuyvenhoven, Liset L van Dijk, and Theo J M TJ Verheij

J Antimicrob Chemother 62(3):587-92 (2008) PMID 18544602

To describe specific diagnoses for which systemic antibiotics are prescribed, to assess adherence of antibiotic choice to national guidelines and to assess consistency among general practitioners (GPs) in prescribed volumes of antibiotics for respiratory, ear and urinary tract disorders.

DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkn230
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