Modeling antibiotic resistance in hospitals: The impact of minimizing treatment duration
- 27 August 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Theoretical Biology
- Vol. 249 (3) , 487-499
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.08.011
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