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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 46, 2014 - Issue 7
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A simple intervention to reduce inappropriate ciprofloxacin prescribing in the emergency department

Mark Fagan From the Institute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Morten Lindbæk From the Institute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway;Antibiotic Centre for Primary Care, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Harald Reiso From the Institute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Dag BerildDepartment of Infectious Disease, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Pages 481-485 | Received 04 Oct 2013, Accepted 19 Dec 2013, Published online: 20 Feb 2014

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