Principles of selection and use of antimicrobial agents

Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-13

  Sabella, C ^a   Goldfarb, J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG USE; HUMAN; INFECTION;

EID: 0033001695     PISSN: 10451870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1045-1870(99)80004-1     Document Type: Article

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