Decreased erythromycin use after antimicrobial reimbursement restriction for undocumented bacterial upper respiratory tract infections significantly reduced erythromycin resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes in Taiwan [1]
Journal
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Journal Volume
40
Journal Issue
6
Pages
903-905
Date Issued
2005
Author(s)
SDGs
Other Subjects
azithromycin; clarithromycin; erythromycin; roxithromycin; antibiotic resistance; antibiotic sensitivity; bacterium isolate; government regulation; health care policy; hospital bed capacity; human; infection rate; infection resistance; letter; medical assessment; medical documentation; priority journal; reimbursement; Streptococcus pyogenes; upper respiratory tract infection; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Documentation; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Drug Utilization; Erythromycin; Humans; National Health Programs; Reimbursement Mechanisms; Respiratory Tract Infections; Streptococcal Infections; Streptococcus pyogenes; Taiwan
Type
letter