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Säde Stenlund, MD

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A pharmacist holds several packages of antibiotics
BC Centre for Disease Control / 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

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