Impact of an infection control program on rates of ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care units in 2 Argentinean hospitals
- 23 January 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier
- Vol. 34 (2) , 58-63
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2005.11.002
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