Antimicrobial use at a multi-disciplinary hospital
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Antimicrobial use at a multi-disciplinary hospital.
BACKGROUND The problem of antimicrobial resistance has become topical and alarming all over the world, including Kazakhstan. Nosocomial strains of microorganisms are widespread, being resistant to the majority of available antimicrobials. This results in longer periods of hospital stay, increases in financial expenditures, and sometimes, in lethal outcomes. The social importance of antimicrobia...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0924-6479,1878-6847
DOI: 10.3233/jrs-150671