Analysis of seasonal variation of antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract diagnoses in primary care practices

• Main Authors: Lacey Serletti (Author), Lauren Dutcher (Author), Kathleen O. Degnan (Author), Julia E. Szymczak (Author), Valerie Cluzet (Author), Michael Z. David (Author), Leigh Cressman (Author), Lindsay W. Glassman (Author), Keith W. Hamilton (Author), for The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective: To determine antibiotic prescribing appropriateness for respiratory tract diagnoses (RTD) by season. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: Primary care practices in a university health system. Patients: Patients who were seen at an office visit with diagnostic code for RTD...