Antimicrobial resistance: Antimicrobial prescribing: the work continues...
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1. Appreciate the implications of antibiotic resistance. 2. Understand the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance. 3. Understand which factors contribute to the emergence of antibiotic resistance. 4. Understand the important role of the pharmacist in the era of antibiotic resistance.
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عنوان ژورنال: British Dental Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0007-0610,1476-5373
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2018.554