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First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

GP prescribing "is assisting hospital superbugs"

The spread of hospital-type "superbugs" is being assisted by GPs overprescribing antibiotics in contravention of guidelines, says research outlined at the British Pharmaceutical Conference.Of 4,000 prescriptions issued in Western Cheshire during December ... [Published Management in Practice - Jun 13 2013]

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Head researcher Tristan Sweeney said: "The frontline of the fight against so-called superbugs is with prescribing – determining why doctors prescribe certain antibiotics is key to our understanding of the problem and how to address it."

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