Sjukhem en riskmiljö för antibiotikaresistens: Auditstudie av antibiotikabehandling på sjukhem i Kronoberg

Lakartidningen

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1251-1254

  Lonér, Bengt ^a   Petersson, Christer ^b   Cars, Håkan ^c   Ovhed, Ingvar ^d  

^a Vårdcentralen Birka   (Sweden)

^b FoU centrum Kronoberg   (Sweden)

^c Vårdcentralen Teleborg   (Sweden)

^d Blekinge FoU enhet   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG UTILIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INDWELLING CATHETER; MEDICAL AUDIT; MICROBIOLOGY; NURSING HOME; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; DRUG UTILIZATION; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; NURSING HOMES; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034653021     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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