Antibiotic prescribing and antibiotic resistance in community practice: retrospective study, 1996-8
BMJ 1999; 319 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.319.7219.1239 (Published 06 November 1999) Cite this as: BMJ 1999;319:1239Data supplement
Members of the Welsh Antibiotic Study Group include Dr K Al Shafi, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport; Dr C Banerjee, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend; Dr NJB Carbarns, Neville Hall Hospital, Abergavenny; Dr C Cefai, Wrexham Maelor Hospital; Dr K El-Bouri, Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil; Dr KA Fitzgerald, Bro Taf Health Authority, Cardiff; Dr G Harrison, Prince Phillip Hospital, Llanelli; Dr AJ Howard, Cardiff Public Health Laboratory; F Johnstone, North Wales Health Authority, Bangor; Dr DHM Joynson, Swansea Public Health Laboratory; Dr DN Looker, Rhyl Public Health Laboratory; Dr L MacFarlane, Aberystwyth Public Health Laboratory; Dr JT Magee, Cardiff Public Health Laboratory; Prof SR Palmer, Department of Epidemiology, University of Wales College of Medicine; Dr R Salmon, Communicable Diseases Surveillance CentreWales, Cardiff; Dr M Sheppard, Withybush Hospital, Haverfordwest; Dr MD Simmons, Carmarthen Public Health Laboratory; Dr M Walker, Bangor Public Health Laboratory; and Dr D White, East Glamorgan General Hospital, Pontypridd.
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