Is the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic Resistance missing opportunities?

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1356-1359

  Landers, Timothy ^a   Kavanagh, Kevin T ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Health Watch USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; RESEARCH;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; RESEARCH;

EID: 84994175770     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.07.008     Document Type: Note

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