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Peritonsillar Abscess and Antibiotic Prescribing for Respiratory Infection in Primary Care: A Population-Based Cohort Study and Decision-Analytic Model

Joanne R. Winter, Judith Charlton, Mark Ashworth, Catey Bunce and Martin C. Gulliford
The Annals of Family Medicine September 2020, 18 (5) 390-396; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2570
Joanne R. Winter
1King’s College London, School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences, London, United Kingdom
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Judith Charlton
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1King’s College London, School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences, London, United Kingdom
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vol. 18 no. 5 390-396
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2570
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32928754

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The Annals of Family Medicine
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1544-1709
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1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication September 9, 2019
  • Revision received January 10, 2020
  • Accepted for publication January 27, 2020
  • Published online September 14, 2020.

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  1. Joanne R. Winter, PhD1,
  2. Judith Charlton, MSc1,
  3. Mark Ashworth, DM1,
  4. Catey Bunce, PhD1,2 and
  5. Martin C. Gulliford, MA1,2⇑
  1. 1King’s College London, School of Population Health and Environmental Sciences, London, United Kingdom
  2. 2NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals London, London, United Kingdom
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Martin Gulliford, MA, Addison House, Guy’s Campus, King’s College London, London SE1 1UL, UK, martin.gulliford{at}kcl.ac.uk

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Joanne R. Winter, Judith Charlton, Mark Ashworth, Catey Bunce, Martin C. Gulliford
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