Many studies have explored the association between antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance. However, methods employed in these studies to categorise prior antibiotic use (e.g. by class, by spectrum) ...
Anecdotes, both historical and recent, recount the curing of skin infections, including diaper rash, by using red soils from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Following inoculation of red soils isolate...
OBJECTIVE: Many studies have investigated the association between prior antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance. However, methods used in past studies to describe the extent of prior antibiotic use (...
BACKGROUND: Piperacillin/tazobactam, imipenem, and meropenem were inappropriately used in 50% of hospitalized patients at Siriraj Hospital. Siriraj Hospital administrators implemented drug use evaluat...
BACKGROUND: GPs are urged to prescribe antibiotics less frequently, despite lack of evidence linking reduced antibiotic prescribing with reductions in resistance at a local level. AIM: To investigate ...
To better serve an antibiotic guidance program, we hypothesized that the relatively few antibiotic susceptibility measurements conducted in the microbiology laboratory could be extended to predict ant...