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Azithromycin prophylaxis during a hospitalwide outbreak of a pertussis-like illness
Azithromycin prophylaxis during a hospitalwide outbreak of a pertussis-like illness INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY Martinez, S. M., Kemper, C. A., Haiduven, D., Cody, S. H., Deresinski, S. C. 2001; 22 (12): 781-783Abstract
A questionnaire regarding tolerability and adherence was administered for 5 days to hospital employees who received azithromycin prophylaxis during a hospitalwide outbreak of a pertussis-like illness. Analysis of the 239 responses from those having received prophylactic azithromycin determined that it was well tolerated and accounted for a minimal loss of days worked; 81.5% were fully adherent with the regimen.
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