Table 1 Number of infectious diseases diagnosed and relative antibiotic prescriptions
Disease | Cases (n) | Antibiotic prescriptions (n) | Prescriptions (%) | Fever (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rhinitis | 219 | 7 | 3.2 | 27.9 |
Sinusitis | 21 | 5 | 23.8 | 23.8 |
Non-group A streptococcal pharyngitis | 78 | 20 | 25.6 | 70.5 |
Group A streptococcal pharyngitis | 32 | 32 | 100 | 65.6 |
Otitis media | 102 | 74 | 72.5 | 46.1 |
Laryngitis | 41 | 6 | 14.6 | 39 |
Bronchitis | 167 | 93 | 55.7 | 67.3 |
Bronchiolitis | 10 | 1 | 10 | 40 |
Pneumonia | 8 | 8 | 100 | 37.5 |
Total | 678 | 246 | 36.3 | 41.3 |