Multiple Antibiotic–Resistant Bacteria in Long‐Term‐Care Facilities: An Emerging Problem in the Practice of Infectious Diseases
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- 1 December 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 31 (6) , 1414-1422
- https://doi.org/10.1086/317489
Abstract
Long-term-care facilities (LTCFs) are becoming a major component of the health care delivery system. The management of infections with antibiotic-resKeywords
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