Infectious diseases in Australia - the next decade

We need high-voltage infection prevention and management, not short-sighted overuse of antibiotics

Thomas Gottlieb, Bart Currie, David Looke

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)292-293
Number of pages2
JournalMedical Journal of Australia
Volume196
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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Gottlieb, Thomas ; Currie, Bart ; Looke, David. / Infectious diseases in Australia - the next decade : We need high-voltage infection prevention and management, not short-sighted overuse of antibiotics. In: Medical Journal of Australia. 2012 ; Vol. 196, No. 5. pp. 292-293.
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Gottlieb, T, Currie, B & Looke, D 2012, 'Infectious diseases in Australia - the next decade: We need high-voltage infection prevention and management, not short-sighted overuse of antibiotics', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 196, no. 5, pp. 292-293. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja12.10116

Infectious diseases in Australia - the next decade : We need high-voltage infection prevention and management, not short-sighted overuse of antibiotics. / Gottlieb, Thomas; Currie, Bart; Looke, David.

In: Medical Journal of Australia, Vol. 196, No. 5, 2012, p. 292-293.

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Gottlieb T, Currie B, Looke D. Infectious diseases in Australia - the next decade: We need high-voltage infection prevention and management, not short-sighted overuse of antibiotics. Medical Journal of Australia. 2012;196(5):292-293. https://doi.org/10.5694/mja12.10116

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