Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America and Infectious Diseases Society of America Joint Committee on the Prevention of Antimicrobial Resistance: Guidelines for the Prevention of Antimicrobial Resistance in Hospitals
Open Access
- 1 September 1997
- journal article
- guideline
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 25 (3), 584-599
- https://doi.org/10.1086/513766
Abstract
Antimicrobial resistance results in increased morbidity, mortality, and costs of health care. Prevention of the emergence of resistance and the disseKeywords
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