A systematic review comparing the relative effectiveness of antimicrobial-coated catheters in intensive care units
- 1 March 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 36 (2) , 104-117
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2007.02.012
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