Effect of the duration of antimicrobial exposure on the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) for macrolide antibiotics: protocol for a systematic review with a network meta-analysis

Effect of the duration of antimicrobial exposure on the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) for macrolide antibiotics: protocol for a systematic review with a network meta-analysis

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance generates a huge health and economic burden and has the potential to become the leading cause of death globally, but its underlying drivers are yet to be fully described. The association between a microbe’s exposure to antimicrobials and subsequent develo...

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Main Authors: Titus H. Divala, Elizabeth L. Corbett, Helen R. Stagg, Marriott Nliwasa, Derek J. Sloan, Neil French, Katherine L. Fielding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Antimicrobial resistance
Network meta-analysis
Macrolides
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Carriage
Treatment duration
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-018-0917-0

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