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Antibiotic overuse, poor antimicrobial stewardship, and low specificity of syndromic case management...

Antibiotic overuse, poor antimicrobial stewardship, and low specificity of syndromic case management...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e6efa276bb0b43f497e4a3f8d90aeb69

Antibiotic overuse, poor antimicrobial stewardship, and low specificity of syndromic case management in a cross section of men with urethral discharge syndrome in Kampala, Uganda

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Antibiotic overuse, poor antimicrobial stewardship, and low specificity of syndromic case management in a cross section of men with urethral discharge syndrome in Kampala, Uganda

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science (PLoS)

Journal title

PloS one, 2024, Vol.19 (3), p.e0290574

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science (PLoS)

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Contents

High prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) combined with poor antimicrobial stewardship are drivers of STI antimicrobial resistance (AMR) especially in resource-limited settings where syndromic case management (SCM) is the norm. We characterized patterns of antibiotic use prior to clinic attendance and study enrollment in Ugandan men...

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Antibiotic overuse, poor antimicrobial stewardship, and low specificity of syndromic case management in a cross section of men with urethral discharge syndrome in Kampala, Uganda

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e6efa276bb0b43f497e4a3f8d90aeb69

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e6efa276bb0b43f497e4a3f8d90aeb69

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0290574

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