Improving the appropriateness of vancomycin use by sequential interventions
- 1 April 1999
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 27 (2) , 84-90
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0196-6553(99)70086-6
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