The "antibiotics only when necessary©" campaign and its implementation in the French Alpes-Maritimes subdivision;Campagne « antibios quand il faut© » mise en place dans le département des Alpes-Maritimes

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-14

  Pradier, C ^a   Dunais, B ^a,f   Ricort Patuano, C ^g   Maurin, S ^g   Andreini, A ^g   Hofliger, P ^b   Durant, M L ^g   Joulie E ^g   De Ricaud, D ^c   Mabriez, J C ^d   Muller, J M ^e   Touboul, P ^a   Bruno, P ^a   Carsenti, H ^a   Dellamonica, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^b Coll Azureen des Gen Enseignants ^*  (France)

^c Fondation Lenval Hopital pour Enfants   (France)

^d Service Medical de la Region PACA   (France)

^e Laboratoire de préhistoire Nice Côte d'Azur   (France)

^f CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^g NONE

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Pediatrics; Public health; Resistance

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAY CARE; DRUG USE; FRANCE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; PARENT; PEDIATRICIAN; PHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0037223467     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-077X(02)00023-9     Document Type: Article

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