Health-care systems, food supply chains, and society in general are threatened by the
inexorable rise of antimicrobial resistance. This threat is driven by many factors, one of …

The overuse of antibiotics is the main driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). However,
there has been limited surveillance data on AMR and antibiotic prescribing at a primary …

Background The appropriateness of antibiotic use for acute respiratory infections (ARIs) in
Chinese primary healthcare facilities (PHFs) remained uncertain. We aimed to evaluate to …

Video Abstract OBJECTIVE Determining infection etiology can be difficult because viral and
bacterial diseases often manifest similarly. A host protein test that computationally integrates …

Objectives Overuse and misuse of antibiotics are major factors in the development of
antibiotic resistance in primary care institutions of rural China. In this study, the effectiveness …

Background: Antimicrobial resistance represents one of the most significant future health
challenges in terms of both clinical and economic impacts on healthcare systems. The …

Objective: This study aimed to explore how clinical uncertainty influences antibiotic
prescribing practices among township hospital physicians and village doctors in rural …

There is scarce evidence to demonstrate the pattern of antibiotic use in children in China.
We aimed to describe antibiotic prescribing practices among children in primary healthcare …

Background Overuse and misuse of antibiotics are major factors in the development of
antibiotic resistance in primary care institutions of rural China. In this study, the effectiveness …

Background Upper respiratory tract infections (URIs) are common in general practice, and
inappropriate antibiotic prescribing remains a major concern that contributes to antimicrobial …