%0 Journal Article %T Antibiotic use among older adults on an acute care general surgery service %A Andr¨¦ S. Pollmann %A Jon G. Bailey %A Paul M. Johnson %A Philip J.B. Davis %J Archive of "Canadian Journal of Surgery". %D 2017 %R 10.1503/cjs.004317 %X Antibiotics play an important role in the treatment of many surgical diseases that affect older adults, and the potential for inappropriate use of these drugs is high. Our objective was to describe antibiotic use among older adults admitted to an acute care surgery service at a tertiary care teaching hospital %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5726967/