Antibiotic resistance: Closing the loop

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 433-436

  Burke, John P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b LDS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; DRUG FORMULARY; GOVERNMENT; INFECTION CONTROL; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PRESCRIPTION; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0034914045     PISSN: 09517375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001432-200108000-00006     Document Type: Review

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