Trends in South Korean antimicrobial use and association with changes in Escherichia coli resistance rates: 12-year ecological study using a nationwide surveillance and antimicrobial prescription database

• Young Ah Kim,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, South Korea

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• Yoon Soo Park ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: yspark@nhimc.or.kr (YSP); hmlee.labmed@gmail.com (HL)

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, South Korea

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4640-9525

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• Taemi Youk,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Institute, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, South Korea

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• Hyukmin Lee ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yspark@nhimc.or.kr (YSP); hmlee.labmed@gmail.com (HL)

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine and Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

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• Kyungwon Lee

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine and Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

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