title: A regionwide intervention to promote appropriate antibiotic use in children reversed trends in erythromycin resistance to Streptococcus pyogenes.
authors.affiliation: Agenzia Sanitaria e Sociale Regionale Emilia-Romagna, Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Carlo
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Gagliotti
authors.affiliation: Agenzia Sanitaria e Sociale Regionale Emilia-Romagna, Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Rossella
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Buttazzi
authors.affiliation: Direzione generale sanità e politiche sociali - Regione Emilia-Romagna, Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Simona
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Di Mario
authors.affiliation: Agenzia Sanitaria e Sociale Regionale Emilia-Romagna, Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Filomena
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Morsillo
authors.affiliation: Agenzia Sanitaria e Sociale Regionale Emilia-Romagna, Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Maria Luisa
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Moro
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D004917:Erythromycin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D057970:Inappropriate Prescribing / Q000517:prevention & control; D007558:Italy; D010612:Pharyngitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D004917:Erythromycin
keywords: Antibiotic prescriptions; Antibiotic resistance; Macrolides; Pharyngitis; Streptococcus infections