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INTRODUCTION TO ANTIMICROBIAL PHARMACOTHERAPY

PHMPRAC 559
Course Description

Preparation for antimicrobial exposure and monitoring during internships to ensure safe and effective patient use of antimicrobials. Exposure to antibiotic-related drug information questions in the community and institution settings and review of primary literature to respond to these questions.

Prerequisites

Declared in Doctor of Pharmacy program with second year standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

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