Increase in medication budget and spread of infections like Clostridium difficile are the major health related ramifications of resistance to antibiotics. Researchers at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) examined the effectiveness of adopting an antibiotic "time-out" during treatment, which involves regularly re-evaluating the treatment strategy as the clinical situation evolves. The study, published in this month's issue of the Annals of ...Wednesday 19 November 2014
'Time-out' Concept Introduced to Tackle Resistance to Antibiotics
Increase in medication budget and spread of infections like Clostridium difficile are the major health related ramifications of resistance to antibiotics. Researchers at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) examined the effectiveness of adopting an antibiotic "time-out" during treatment, which involves regularly re-evaluating the treatment strategy as the clinical situation evolves. The study, published in this month's issue of the Annals of ...
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