Unnecessary Use of Antimicrobials in Hospitalized Patients
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- 28 April 2003
- journal article
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- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of internal medicine (1960)
- Vol. 163 (8) , 972-978
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.163.8.972
Abstract
Research from JAMA Internal Medicine — Unnecessary Use of Antimicrobials in Hospitalized Patients — Current Patterns of Misuse With an Emphasis on the Antianaerobic Spectrum of ActivityKeywords
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