Fig 4. Proportions of antibiotic items with antibiotic prescription and choice congruence to DEGAM guideline for patients with acute lower respiratory tract infection.

DEGAM = German Society of General Practitioners and Family Medicine. Antibiotic items prescribed [%] with “congruent prescribing, recommended choice” are shown in black, “noncongruent prescribing, recommended choice” are shown striped, “congruent prescribing, not recommended choice” are shown in grey and “noncongruent prescribing, not recommended choice” are shown in white. Antibiotic items are separated by diagnosis of acute lower respiratory tract infection.