Cost of nosocomial pneumonia: the example of vancomycin versus linezolid—shorter stay or fewer complications?
Hospital and national committees often focus on drug acquisition costs when taking decisions on the use of new drugs, but antimicrobial agent costs represent a minor part of the bill compared with the indirect costs of hospitalization or loss in days of productivity in working people. Although reduc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-10-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971216311298 |