Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients.

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  2017

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  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

• Publication date

  2017-02-27

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1002/14651858.CD011236.PUB2PMID 16235326
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