Influencing antibiotic use in a medical clinic;Beeinflussbarkeit des Antibiotikaverbrauchs in einer medizinischen Klinik

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 126, Issue 48, 1996, Pages 2078-2081

  Bogli F ^a,b   Pechula, M ^a   Muhlebach S ^a   Conen, D ^a  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL AARAU   (Switzerland)

^b Spitalapotheke   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMIPENEM; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG USE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DRUG COSTS; DRUG UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0029801480     PISSN: 00367672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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