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Antibiotics, Volume 2, Issue 4

2013 December - 5 articles

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Articles (5)

  • Review
  • Open Access
33 Citations
14,855 Views
35 Pages

Pipeline of Known Chemical Classes of Antibiotics

  • Cristina D'Urso De Souza Mendes and
  • Adelaide Maria De Souza Antunes

6 December 2013

Many approaches are used to discover new antibiotic compounds, one of the most widespread being the chemical modification of known antibiotics. This type of discovery has been so important in the development of new antibiotics that most antibiotics u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,924 Views
15 Pages

2 December 2013

There is much debate on whether continuous exposure of commensal bacteria and potential pathogens residing in the human intestinal tract to low levels of antimicrobial agents from treated food animals pose a public health concern. To investigate anti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,665 Views
8 Pages

Low Request of Antibiotics from Patients with Respiratory Tract Infections in Six Countries: Results from the Happy Audit Study

  • Carl Llor,
  • Lars Bjerrum,
  • Eva Lena Strandberg,
  • Ruta Radzeviciene,
  • Anatoliy Reutskiy and
  • Lidia Caballero

19 November 2013

A total of 59,535 patients with respiratory tract infections were registered in the Happy Audit project, an audit-based, before-and-after study conducted in primary care centres of six countries (Argentina, Denmark, Lithuania, Russia, Spain, and Swed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
12,996 Views
12 Pages

Public Beliefs about Antibiotics, Infection and Resistance: A Qualitative Study

  • Pauline Norris,
  • Kerry Chamberlain,
  • Kevin Dew,
  • Jonathan Gabe,
  • Darrin Hodgetts and
  • Helen Madden

5 November 2013

We aimed to gain an in-depth understanding of public views and ways of talking about antibiotics. Four focus groups were held with members of the public. In addition, 39 households were recruited and interviews, diaries of medicine taking, diaries of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
8,032 Views
15 Pages

Antibiotic Usage Prior and During Hospitalization for Clinical Severe Pneumonia in Children under Five Years of Age in Rabat, Morocco

  • Imane Jroundi,
  • Rachid Benmessaoud,
  • Chafiq Mahraoui,
  • Cinta Moraleda,
  • Houssain Tligui,
  • Myriam Seffar,
  • Badr Sououd Benjelloun,
  • Jordi Vila,
  • Joaquim Ruiz and
  • Quique Bassat
  • + 1 author

26 September 2013

Scarce and limited epidemiological, clinical and microbiological data are available regarding pediatric respiratory tract infections in the Kingdom of Morocco, a middle-income country in Northwestern Africa. Data on antibiotic usage for such infectio...

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