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doi: 10.1136/bmj.l780.
Antibiotic prescribing in primary care
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Antibiotic prescribing in primary care
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Competing interests: The BMJ has judged that there are no disqualifying financial ties to commercial companies. The authors declare the following other interests: I am a member of the NICE managing common infections guideline committee. Further details of The BMJ policy on financial interests is here https://www.bmj.com/sites/default/files/attachments/resources/2016/03/16-current-bmj-education-coi-form.pdf
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