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Blood cultures taken from patients attending emergency departments in South Africa are an important antibiotic stewardship tool, which directly influences patient management

Published:2015-10-06 Issue:1 Volume:15 Page:
ISSN:1471-2334
Container-title:BMC Infectious Diseases
language:en
Short-container-title:BMC Infect Dis

Author:

Boyles Tom H.,Davis Kelly,Crede Thomas,Malan Jacques,Mendelson Marc,Lesosky Maia

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Infectious Diseases

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/s12879-015-1127-1.pdf

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