Minimizing antimicrobial resistance: The key role of the infectious diseases physician

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McGowan, JE
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[1] Emory Univ, Rollins Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Epidemiol, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
[2] Emory Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med Infect Dis, Atlanta, GA USA
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10.1086/382363
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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