The usefulness of masks in preventing transient carriage of epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by healthcare workers
- 1 August 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 48 (4) , 308-311
- https://doi.org/10.1053/jhin.2001.1024
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