Cost analysis in a clinical microbiology laboratory

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 582-588

  Brezmes, M F ^a   Ochoa, C ^a   Eiros, J M ^b  

^a HOSPITAL VIRGEN DE LA CONCHA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO DE VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL LABORATORY; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; URINE CULTURE; WORKLOAD;

COST CONTROL; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; SPAIN; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0036040004     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-002-0776-3     Document Type: Article

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