Analysis shows worsened outcomes in COVID-19 patients with prior antibiotic exposure, highlighting the need to reduce antibiotic use.
Prior antibiotic exposure is associated with worsened disease severity in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2. These findings support efforts to reduce antibiotic use.
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