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Outpatient antibiotic consumption for urinary infections in Croatia 2005 - 2014: What can be learned from utilization trends Cover

Outpatient antibiotic consumption for urinary infections in Croatia 2005 - 2014: What can be learned from utilization trends

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|Oct 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2018-0023 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 183 - 191
Submitted on: Sep 17, 2017
Accepted on: Jun 13, 2018
Published on: Oct 1, 2018
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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