The future control of bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 256-258

  Andremont, Antoine ^a  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSFER; HAND WASHING; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NATURAL SELECTION; POINT MUTATION;

EID: 0034864609     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mic.2001.115672     Document Type: Conference Paper

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