Infection resistance of surface modified catheters with either short-lived or prolonged activity
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- 1 July 1995
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 30 (3) , 201-210
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0195-6701(95)90315-1
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