Managing antibiotic use - Impact of infection control - Editorial response

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Wenzel, RP [1 ]
Wong, MT [1 ]
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[1] Virginia Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll Virginia, Dept Internal Med, ICU, Richmond, VA 23298 USA
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10.1086/514753
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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