Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Outside the Health-Care Setting: Prevalence, Sources, and Public Health Implications
Open Access
- 1 September 1997
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 3 (3) , 311-317
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0303.970307
Abstract
Volume 3, Number 3—September 1997 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal - CDCKeywords
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