Infection control and outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 979-994

  Wade, B H ^a   Bush, S E ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CATHETER INFECTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PARENTERAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

EID: 0032411676     PISSN: 08915520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5520(05)70032-5     Document Type: Article

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