Appropriate antibiotic use: Reducing the emergence and dissemination of resistance

International Journal of Clinical Practice, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 115, 2000, Pages 106-110

  Low, D E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MACROLIDE; METICILLIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BRONCHITIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG SENSITIVITY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HUMANS; MUTATION; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 0007487815     PISSN: 1368504X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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