The importance of appropriate initial antibiotic therapy for hospital-acquired infections
Open Access
- 1 November 2003
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 115 (7), 582-584
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2003.09.002
Abstract
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