Health: The Role of GP in Combating Antibiotic Resistance

Dr Zhao Wang

Dr Zhao Wang Source: SBS

Dr Zhao Wang respond to the report that Australian GPs are prescribing antibiotics at up to nine times recommended rates, in a trend that could see the emergence of deadly superbugs and put common medical procedures at risk. He says most GPs plays an important role as gatekeeper rather than facilitator of antibiotics overuse.



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