Questionnaire survey of perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in Italian surgical departments

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-64

  Colizza, S ^a   Rossi, S ^a   Daffina, A ^a  

^a FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis for surgery; Surgical prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0036200185     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.2002.14.1.59     Document Type: Article

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