Antibiotic prescribing patterns for sore throat infections in a university-based primary care clinic.
<b>BACKGROUND</b> : Recent studies reveal that a high percentage (over 50%) of episodes for upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) are treated with antibiotics, regardless of appropriateness or the necessity for prescription. We identified antibiotic prescriptions in a pri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2005-01-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2005;volume=25;issue=1;spage=22;epage=28;aulast=Ayranci |