Models for hospital infection control - A view from the UK

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 408-409

  Cooke, E M ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EUROPE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MODEL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TECHNOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034256905     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2000.00116.x     Document Type: Article

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