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. 2021 Dec;21(12):1689–1700. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00069-4

Table 1.

GP practice antibiotic prescribing for community-onset Escherichia coli bacteraemia isolates

Number of antibiotics prescribed during study period
Number of antibiotics prescribed in the 6-month period before implementation of the Quality Premium
Number of antibiotics prescribed in the 6-month period after implementation of the Quality Premium
Mean (SD) 95% CI Mean (SD) 95% CI Mean (SD) 95% CI
Total 1017·55 (816·35) 998·26–1036·84 99·35 (88·15) 97·27–101·43 84·79 (74·35) 83·04–86·55
Ciprofloxacin 110·51 (116·46) 107·75–113·26 10·79 (13·22) 10·48–11·10 9·38 (11·34) 9·11–9·64
Co-amoxiclav 881·75 (737·71) 864·32–899·18 86·59 (81·30) 84·67–88·51 73·63 (67·79) 72·03–75·24
Levofloxacin 11·99 (36·71) 11·12–12·86 0·99 (3·75) 0·90–1·08 0·86 (3·33) 0·78–0·94
Moxifloxacin 4·35 (12·53) 4·06 −4·65 0·39 (1·61) 0·35–0·43 0·34 (1·43) 0·30–0·37
Ofloxacin 8·95 (15·94) 8·57–9·33 0·59 (1·56) 0·56–0·63 0·59 (1·55) 0·55–0·62

Data are reported per GP practice (n=6882).