Surgeon general's perspectives

Public Health Reports

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 314-316

  Lushniak, Boris D ^a  

^a U S PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CARBAPENEM RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; DIARRHEA; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG UTILIZATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG UTILIZATION; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 84902992990     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335491412900402     Document Type: Note

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