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Antibiotic Use Among University Students in Malaria Therapy and Its Implications for Antimicrobial Resistance in Nigeria: A Quantitative Cross-sectional Study

2025-09-10

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health crisis, driven partly by inappropriate antibiotic use. In Nigeria, malaria remains highly prevalent and often mismanaged with antibiotics, particularly in presumed malaria-typhoid co-infections. This study examined patterns of antibiotic use in malaria treatment among university students, highlighting implications for AMR. Met...

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Literature Corpus work: 98c97b53-132c-5c8f-93e1-da8829a456ac
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7439669/v1

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