title: Comment on: Measurement units for antibiotic consumption in outpatients.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium Centre for General Practice, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium samuel.coenen@uantwerpen.be.
authors.forename: Samuel
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Coenen
authors.affiliation: Interuniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics (I-BIOSTAT), University of Hasselt, Diepenbeek, Belgium.
authors.forename: Robin
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bruyndonckx
authors.affiliation: Interuniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics (I-BIOSTAT), University of Hasselt, Diepenbeek, Belgium Centre for Health Economic Research and Modelling Infectious Diseases (CHERMID), Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
authors.forename: Niel
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Hens
authors.affiliation: Interuniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics (I-BIOSTAT), University of Hasselt, Diepenbeek, Belgium.
authors.forename: Marc
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Aerts
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
authors.forename: Herman
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Goossens
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000592:standards*; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016208:Databases, Factual; D004363:Drug Utilization / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents
keywords: ambulatory care; antibiotic consumption; dose change; measurement unit