Effect of Pediatric Influenza Vaccination on Antibiotic Resistance, England and Wales

Autor: Chungman Chae, Nicholas G. Davies, Mark Jit, Katherine E. Atkins
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 1, Pp 138-142 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid2601.191110
Popis: Vaccines against viral infections have been proposed to reduce prescribing of antibiotics and thereby help control resistant bacterial infections. However, by combining published data sources, we predict that pediatric live attenuated influenza vaccination in England and Wales will not substantially reduce antibiotic consumption or adverse health outcomes associated with antibiotic resistance.
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