Nosocomial Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus Associated With the Use of Multidose Saline Vials
- 1 February 2003
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
- Vol. 24 (2) , 122-127
- https://doi.org/10.1086/502176
Abstract
Nosocomial Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus Associated With the Use of Multidose Saline Vials - Volume 24 Issue 2 - Gérard Krause, Mary Jo Trepka, Robert S. Whisenhunt, Dolly Katz, Omana Nainan, Steven T. Wiersma, Richard S. HopkinsKeywords
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