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Minding the gap: Rethinking implementation of antimicrobial stewardship in India

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 May 2019

Payal K. Patel Open the ORCID record for Payal K. Patel [Opens in a new window]
Payal K. Patel*
Affiliation:
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Author for correspondence: Payal K. Patel, Email: [email protected]
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 40 , Issue 5 , May 2019 , pp. 520 - 521
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© 2019 by The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. All rights reserved. 

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