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An antibiotic stewardship intervention implemented at urgent care centers (UCCs) in 18 states was associated with significant reductions in inappropriate prescribing for bronchitis and viral upper ...

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A study carried out by researchers from the São Carlos Chemistry Institute (IQSC) at University of São Paulo (USP) showed that it may be feasible to reduce the use of antibiotics in the diet of ...

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