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Serious antibiotic-related adverse effects following unnecessary dental prophylaxis in the United States

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 November 2020

Alan E. Gross
Affiliation:
Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States Pharmacy Services, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Katie J. Suda*
Affiliation:
Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion, Veterans’ Affairs Pittsburgh Health Care System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Jifang Zhou
Affiliation:
School of International Pharmaceutical Business, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Gregory S. Calip
Affiliation:
Department of Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes and Policy, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Susan A. Rowan
Affiliation:
Department of Restorative Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Ronald C. Hershow
Affiliation:
School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Rose Perez
Affiliation:
College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Charlesnika T. Evans
Affiliation:
Department of Preventive Medicine, Institute for Public Health and Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States Center of Innovation for Complex Chronic Healthcare, Edward Hines, Jr VA Hospital, Hines, Illinois, United States
Jessina C. McGregor
Affiliation:
College of Pharmacy, Oregon State University, Portland, Oregon, United States
*
Author for correspondence: Katie J. Suda, E-mail: ksuda@pitt.edu

Abstract

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© The Author(s), 2020. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America

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Footnotes

PREVIOUS PRESENTATION. These data were presented in part as the SHEA featured oral abstract # 1895 Presentation date, October 4, 2019, in Washington, DC.

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