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VOLUME 27 , ISSUE 1 ( January, 2023 ) > List of Articles

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Multidrug Resistance: The Growing Menace in PICU

Shrishu R Kamath

Keywords : Antimicrobial agents, Antibiotic stewardship, Multidrug resistance

Citation Information : Kamath SR. Multidrug Resistance: The Growing Menace in PICU. Indian J Crit Care Med 2023; 27 (1):6-7.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24394

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 31-12-2022

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2023; The Author(s).


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