Delayed Antibiotic Prescriptions - Reply

Theresa Rowe; Jeffrey A. Linder

doi:10.1001/jama.2020.14874

Delayed Antibiotic Prescriptions - Reply

Theresa Rowe, Jeffrey A. Linder^*

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1353-1354
Number of pages	2
Journal	JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association
Volume	324
Issue number	13
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.14874
State	Published - 2020

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