Vancomycin use in a large teaching hospital in Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran, 2003.

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Published in East Mediterr Health J on February 22, 2008

Authors

M Askarian1, O Assadian, GhR Safaee, A Golkar, S Namazi, M R Movahed

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Community Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran. askariam@sums.ac.ir

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