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Antimicrobial stewardship in general practice
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posted on 2017-03-01, 00:00 authored by A Neels, A Tai, F Devchand, Eugene AthanEugene AthanAlmost half of the Australian population are supplied at least one antibiotic through the PBS each year. Antimicrobial stewardship – a systematic approach to ensure appropriate antimicrobial prescribing – is essential in general practice to reduce the emergence of antimicrobial resistance locally and globally, as well as to minimise cost and reduce patient-specific adverse effects associated with inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics.
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Medicine todayVolume
18Issue
3Pagination
55 - 58Publisher
Medicine TodayLocation
Neutral Bay, N.S.W.ISSN
1443-430XeISSN
2203-0794Language
engPublication classification
C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journalCopyright notice
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