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6 Smart facts about antibiotic use
  • Published Date:
    11/12/15
  • Language:
    English
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    1. Resistance anywhere is resistance everywhere
      Corporate Author:
      National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
      Published:
      November 10, 2015
      Series:
      Get Smart about Antibiotics Week
      Description:
      CS260605E : gsw-factsheet-global.pdf
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    2. Save money with antibiotic stewardship
      Corporate Author:
      National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
      Published:
      November 10, 2015
      Series:
      Get Smart about Antibiotics Week
      Description:
      Return on investment. : Antibiotic stewardship programs and interventions help ensure that patients get the right antibiotics at the right time for the right duration. Numerous studies have shown that implementing an antibiotic stewardship program ca...
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    3. Preserve the power of antibiotics
      Corporate Author:
      National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
      Published:
      November 10, 2015
      Series:
      Get Smart about Antibiotics Week
      Description:
      For providers. : Antibiotic-resistant bacteria cause more than 2 million illnesses and at least 23,000 deaths each year in the United States. Antibiotic resistance occurs when germs no longer respond to the drugs designed to kill them. Inappropriate ...
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    4. Antibiotics aren't always the answer
      Corporate Author:
      National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
      Published:
      November 10, 2015
      Series:
      Get Smart about Antibiotics Week
      Description:
      For parents. : Many common infections are becoming resistant to antibiotics. As a parent, ask questions to make sure your sick child is getting the best care possible, which might not include an antibiotic. : CS260605B : antibiotics-arent-always-the-...
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    5. Antibiotic resistance : the global threat
      Corporate Author:
      National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.)
      Published:
      November 10, 2015
      Series:
      Get Smart about Antibiotics Week
      Description:
      CS260606C : antibiotic-resistance-the-global-threat.pdf
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