Uso de antibióticos en servicios de internación pediátrica

1. Prof. Adjunto Depto. Farmacologia y Terapeutica, Prof. Adjunto Clinica Pediatrica. 2. Medicos posgrado de pediatria. 3. Prof. Agregado Depto. Farmacologia y Terapeutica. 4. Tecnico en Laboratorio, Depto. Farmacologia y Terapeutica. Institucion responsable: Depto. Farmacologia y Terapeutica, “Grupo de trabajo para la Promocion del Uso Racional del Medicamento”, Clinica Pediatrica “A”, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la Republica. Montevideo. Uruguay. Correspondencia: Dr. Gustavo Giachetto. Depto. de Farmacologia y Terapeutica. Hospital de Clinicas de la Facultad de Medicina “Dr. Manuel Quintela”, piso 1. Av. Italia s/n. C.P.11600. Montevideo. Uruguay. E-mail: ggiachet@hc.edu.uy Recibido: 18/01/01. Aceptado: 6/04/01. Resumen

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