Immediate control of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy
- Vol. 9 (3) , 243-247
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10156-003-0255-5
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