Background Antibiotic consumption can lead to antimicrobial resistance and microbiome
imbalance. We sought to estimate global antibiotic consumption for sore throat, and the …

Antibiotics are one of the most commonly prescribed classes of medication for children and
adolescents. While they are arguably the most powerful tool we possess against bacterial …

Objective: Antibiotics are prescribed too often in acutely ill children in primary care. We
examined whether a Point-of-Care (POC) C-reactive Protein (CRP) test influences the family …

Despite antibiotics being the primary medical treatment for recurrent tonsillitis, the impact of
antibiotics on the tonsillar microbiome is not well understood. This study aimed to determine …

Background It is crucial to understand the trends in paediatric antibiotic prescribing and
serious and nonserious infections to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for children in …

Introducción La otitis media aguda (OMA) es una de las causas más frecuentes de consulta
y prescripción antibiótica en pediatría. El objetivo de este trabajo es valorar la prescripción …

Background Antidepressant drug consumption has increased, mainly in the elderly. This
trend could be explained by the use for indications other than depression. We aimed to …

Hintergrund: Die Zunahme von Antibiotikaresistenzen sowie auch Nebenwirkungen von
Antibiotika bedingen–international gesundheitspolitisch breit konsentiert–die Notwendigkeit …

METHODS All patients admitted to our department in the 2001-2014 period with acute
tonsillitis (AT), peritonsillar abscess (PTA), and/or parapharyngeal abscess (PPA) were …

Objectives To describe and compare antibiotic use in relation to indications, doses,
adherence rate to guidelines and rates of broad-spectrum antibiotics (BSA) in two different …