The Relationship between Antimicrobial Resistance and Patient Outcomes: Mortality, Length of Hospital Stay, and Health Care Costs
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- 15 January 2006
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- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 42 (Supplement) , S82-S89
- https://doi.org/10.1086/499406
Abstract
There is an association between the development of antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus aureus, enterococci, and gram-negative bacilli and incrKeywords
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