Reduction of surgical site infections in major surgery by elimination of nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus
- 1 September 1998
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 40, S25-S29
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0195-6701(98)90201-8
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