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Antifungal stewardship: Still catching up? Commentary on “Variability in antifungal stewardship strategies among Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) Research Network facilities”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 May 2020

Gregory A. Eschenauer
Gregory A. Eschenauer*
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Author for correspondence: Gregory A. Eschenauer, E-mail: gregorye@med.umich.edu
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 41 , Issue 5 , May 2020 , pp. 590 - 591
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© 2020 by The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. All rights reserved

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