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https://read.qxmd.com/read/26785402/appropriate-antibiotic-use-for-acute-respiratory-tract-infection-in-adults-advice-for-high-value-care-from-the-american-college-of-physicians-and-the-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention
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JOURNAL ARTICLE
Aaron M Harris, Lauri A Hicks, Amir Qaseem
BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory tract infection (ARTI) is the most common reason for antibiotic prescription in adults. Antibiotics are often inappropriately prescribed for patients with ARTI. This article presents best practices for antibiotic use in healthy adults (those without chronic lung disease or immunocompromising conditions) presenting with ARTI. METHODS: A narrative literature review of evidence about appropriate antibiotic use for ARTI in adults was conducted...
March 15, 2016: Annals of Internal Medicine
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