Prescribing patterns of antibiotics and sensitivity patterns of common microorganisms in the Internal Medicine ward of a teaching hospital in Western Nepal: a prospective study

Prescribing patterns of antibiotics and sensitivity patterns of common microorganisms in the Internal Medicine ward of a teaching hospital in Western Nepal: a prospective study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Information about antibiotic use and resistance patterns of common microorganisms are lacking in hospitals in Western Nepal. Excessive and inappropriate use of antibiotics contributes to the development of bacterial resistance. The p...

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Main Authors: Easow Joshy, Shenoy Nagesh, Partha Praveen, Shankar Ravi, Brahmadathan Kottallur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-07-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Drug utilization
Internal Medicine ward
Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/2/1/7

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