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Antimicrobial Stewardship 2012: Science Driving Practice

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Arjun Srinivasan  and
Neil Fishman
Arjun Srinivasan*
Affiliation:
Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Programs and Get Smart for Healthcare, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Neil Fishman
Affiliation:
University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
*
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, MS A07, Atlanta, GA 30333 (beu8@cdc.gov)
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 33 , Issue 4: Special Topic Issue: Antimicrobial Stewardship , April 2012 , pp. 319 - 321
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2012

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A.S. and N.E are guest editors of this special topic issue

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