Multivariate analysis used in the investigation of antimicrobials;El análisis multivariante en la investigación con antimicrobianos

Revista Espanola de Quimioterapia

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 300-309

  Hervas Maldonado F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CENTRAL DE LA DEFENSA GÓMEZ ULLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dependent variable; Independent variable; Multivariate analysis; Structural models

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 36949010136     PISSN: 02143429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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