Surveillance of resistant pathogens and rational use of antibiotics: General remarks

Authors
Acar, JF
Citation
Jf. Acar, Surveillance of resistant pathogens and rational use of antibiotics: General remarks, YONSEI MED, 39(6), 1998, pp. 485-487
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
YONSEI MEDICAL JOURNAL
ISSN journal
05135796 → ACNP
Volume
39
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
485 - 487
Database
ISI
SICI code
0513-5796(199812)39:6<485:SORPAR>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Surveillance of resistant pathogens should lead to improved treatment of pa tients and to a rational use of antibiotics. The process for decision makin g between microbiology general practice and health policy is still to he do cumented with careful studies.