Consideration of age at admission for selective screening to identify methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriers to control dissemination in a medical ward
- 30 April 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 34 (3) , 108-113
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2006.01.001
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