Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage at the time of admission in two acute geriatric wards
- 28 February 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 50 (2) , 122-126
- https://doi.org/10.1053/jhin.2001.1152
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