Parallel Analysis of Individual and Aggregated Data on Antibiotic Exposure and Resistance in Gram‐Negative Bacilli
Open Access
- 1 November 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 33 (9), 1462-1468
- https://doi.org/10.1086/322677
Abstract
To evaluate the potential bias of analyzing aggregated data, we separately examined antibiotic exposure and resistance data for 35,423 patients admitKeywords
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