Risk factors for surgical site infection after cardiac surgery: The role of endogenous flora
- 1 March 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Heart & Lung
- Vol. 34 (2) , 108-114
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrtlng.2004.02.004
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