A statistical method for estimating the proportion of cases resulting from cross-transmission of multi-resistant pathogens in an intensive care unit
- 28 February 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 65 (2) , 149-155
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2006.10.005
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