Coignard B, Siegel J D, Weinstein R A, Sohn A H, Sinkowitz-Cochran R L, Jarvis W R
Hospital Infections Program, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health Service, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2000 Dec;21(12):792-5. doi: 10.1086/501733.
The infectious diseases community shares a wide consensus about the need for control of antimicrobial use. However, current practices toward this goal remain controversial. This "Reality Check" session assessed attendees of the 4th Decennial Conference regarding their knowledge and practices about control of antimicrobial use in hospitals.
