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The relationship between antibiotic prescribing and resistance

A video describing The Relationship Between Antibiotic Prescribing and Resistance

Dr David Jenkins describes the causal relationship between antibiotic prescribing and resistance.

Scroll down to the bottom of the page to view the references that Dr Jenkins refers to.

Reflecting on the relationship between resistance and antibiotic prescribing, do you think your immediate health care professional colleagues have an appreciation for how important this has become?

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Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance

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