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[Infectious spondylitis]B Huttner
Klinik für Infektionskrankheiten und Spitalhygiene, Departement fur Innere Medizin, Universitatsspital Zurich
Z Rheumatol 65:7-11. 2006..As with other forms of osteomyelitis, microbiological diagnosis is essential for the choice of adequate therapy. The majority of cases can be cured with antibiotic therapy alone...
Characteristics and outcomes of public campaigns aimed at improving the use of antibiotics in outpatients in high-income countriesBenedikt Huttner
Infection Control Programme, Geneva University Hospitals and Medical School, Geneva, Switzerland
Lancet Infect Dis 10:17-31. 2010..Although the most effective interventions and potential adverse outcomes remain unclear, public campaigns can probably contribute to more careful use of antibiotics in outpatients, at least in high-prescribing countries...
Impact of the French campaign to reduce inappropriate ambulatory antibiotic use on the prescription and consultation rates for respiratory tract infectionsPierre Chahwakilian
Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland
J Antimicrob Chemother 66:2872-9. 2011..To assess long-term trends in the volume of ambulatory antibiotic prescriptions and prescription and consultation rates for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) in France in relation to the yearly public antibiotic campaign since 2002...
Modelling the impact of antibiotic use on antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli using population-based data from a large hospital and its surrounding communityNathalie Vernaz
Pharmacy Department, University of Geneva Hospitals and Medical School, Geneva, Switzerland
J Antimicrob Chemother 66:928-35. 2011..To determine the temporal relationship between antibiotic use and incidence of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli in both the inpatient and outpatient setting of a large urban area...
"Antibiotics are not automatic anymore"--the French national campaign to cut antibiotic overuseBenedikt Huttner
Infection Control Program, University of Geneva Hospitals and Medical School, Geneva, Switzerland
PLoS Med 6:e1000080. 2009b>Benedikt Huttner and Stephan Harbarth discuss the implications of a new study that examined the impact of a national campaign in France to reduce antibiotic overuse.
Secular trends in antibiotic use among neonates: 2001-2008Walter Zingg
Infection Control Program, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland
Pediatr Infect Dis J 30:365-70. 2011..Few data exist on time trends of antibiotic consumption among neonates...
Unusual evolution of a non-hacek Gram-negative endocarditis in a patient with Turner syndromeCarine Bech
Department of Rehabilitation and Geriatrics, University Hospital of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Age Ageing 38:485-6. 2009..Here, we report the case of a 72-year-old woman with Turner syndrome suffering from non-typhoid Salmonella endocarditis of the triscupid valve, who benefited from prompt antibiotic treatment allowing a quick and complete recovery...
Conservative management of a brain abscess in a patient with Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditisS Gianella
Department of Medicine, University Hospital of Zurich, , 8091, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 25:476-8. 2006
