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Editorial
. 2017 Sep 22:358:j4170.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.j4170.

Should we abandon "finishing the course" of antimicrobials?

Chris Del Mar  1 , David F M Looke  2
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Editorial

Should we abandon "finishing the course" of antimicrobials?

Chris Del Mar et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Competing interests: We have read and understood BMJ policy on declaration of interests and have no relevant interests to declare. Provenance and peer review: Commissioned; not externally peer reviewed.

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  • The antibiotic course has had its day.
    Llewelyn MJ, Fitzpatrick JM, Darwin E, SarahTonkin-Crine, Gorton C, Paul J, Peto TEA, Yardley L, Hopkins S, Walker AS. Llewelyn MJ, et al. BMJ. 2017 Jul 26;358:j3418. doi: 10.1136/bmj.j3418. BMJ. 2017. PMID: 28747365 No abstract available.

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