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ArticleGMS hygiene and infection control2018

Rate of antibiotic prescriptions in German outpatient care - are the guidelines followed or are they still exceeded?

Janine Zweigner, Elisabeth Meyer, Petra Gastmeier, Frank Schwab

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Article in GMS hygiene and infection control, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Prescriber-level surveillance of outpatient antimicrobial consumption to enable targeted antimicrobial stewardship: a nationwide observational study, Switzerland, 2015 to 2022.Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin · 2024
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  19. Incidence of infections due to third generation cephalosporin-resistantAntimicrobial resistance and infection control · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Janine ZweignerDepartment of Hospital Hygiene and Infection Control, University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
Elisabeth MeyerInstitute for Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, National Reference Centre for the Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections, Charité - University Hospital, Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Petra GastmeierInstitute for Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, National Reference Centre for the Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections, Charité - University Hospital, Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Frank SchwabInstitute for Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, National Reference Centre for the Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections, Charité - University Hospital, Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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antibiotic prescribinggeneral practitionerinfectionoutpatient settingover-prescribers

Identifiers

PMID29619292
PMCPMC5858674

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