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Principles of rational antibiotic use

A video outlining the principles of rational antibiotic use by Dr Philip Oshun.

As we have seen the increase in antibiotic misuse has led to the increase in antibiotic resistance.

In this video Dr Philip Oshun, Clinical Microbiologist, Infection Control Practitioner MBChB, MPH MSc, FMCPath, explains how this increase can be prevented by the rational use of antibiotics.

He expands on the key messages provided by Professor Marc Mendelson in steps 1.13 & 1.15

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