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A mobile app for primary care antibiotic guidelines.

An innovative smartphone application to help Imperial Trust staff treat infections has been developed with Imperial College Healthcare. Its features include a decision support systems to help prescribers choose the right anti-infective treatment for patients, and a clinical calculator to help with accurate and safe prescribing of medicines.

The app is compatible for iPhones and Android phones and means Imperial College Healthcare staff can access a digital version of the Trust's antibiotic treatment of infection policy. Professor Alison Holmes, the Trust’s director of infection prevention and control, said: “This is the first app to be used within the Trust for a policy or guidelines and it will reinforce and help support best practice in antibiotic prescribing.

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