Infectious disease physicians rate microbiology services and practices

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 496-500

  Baron, Ellen J O ^a,c   Francis, Diane ^b   Michael Peddecord, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL LABORATORY; FECES ANALYSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SATISFACTION; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030043406     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.3.496-500.1996     Document Type: Note

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