160A Simulation Study to Assess Indicators of Antimicrobial Use as Predictors of Resistance

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  • Elise Fortin
  • Caroline Quach
  • Patricia Fontela
  • David L Buckeridge
  • Robert W Platt
چکیده

160. A Simulation Study to Assess Indicators of Antimicrobial Use as Predictors of Resistance Elise Fortin, PhD(c); Caroline Quach, MD MSc FRCPC; Patricia Fontela, MD PhD; David L Buckeridge, MD PhD; Robert W Platt, PhD; Institut National De Santé Publique Du Québec, Quebec, QC, Canada; Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; Quebec Institute of Public Health, Montreal, QC, Canada; McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; Pediatric Intensive Care, The Montreal Children’s Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada

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تاریخ انتشار 2014