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Antibiotic stewardship: Revisiting quinolone antibiotics

April 30, 2017 By Dr. William Simonson

Antibiotic stewardship: Revisiting quinolone antibiotics

William Simonson, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA There is ample evidence that antibiotic use in various health care environments is often inappropriate. For example, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) up to 70% of nursing home residents will receive one or more courses of systemic antibiotics in a year,Read More >

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