Postdischarge surveillance for nosocomial wound infection: A brief review and commentary
- 1 August 1992
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 20 (4) , 206-213
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0196-6553(05)80148-8
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