Finland, Weinstein, and the birth of antibiotic regret

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 367, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 102-103

  Sepkowitz, Kent A ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; SULFANILAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CELL KILLING; DRUG EFFICACY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; INFECTION; PATIENT CARE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 84863671785     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1205847     Document Type: Article

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