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Author profile

Max Xie, MSc

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A pharmacist holds several packages of antibiotics
BCCDC / March 2022

Are antibiotic courses for common infections simply too long?

From the beginning of antibiotic therapy, the length of prescription or days of therapy (DOT) was not evidence driven. Practice settled on 1 or more weeks, predicated on the incorrect belief that longer courses (well... Read More

BCMJ

British Columbia Medical Journal

The BC Medical Journal is a general medical journal published by Doctors of BC. It provides continuing medical education with a focus on evidence-based medicine.

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ISSN: 0007-0556 
Established 1959