Cost-Effectiveness of Perioperative Mupirocin Nasal Ointment in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- 1 December 1996
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
- Vol. 17 (12) , 786-792
- https://doi.org/10.2307/30141171
Abstract
Objective: To assess the cost-effectiveness of perioperative intranasal application of mupirocin calcium ointment in cardiothoracic surgery. Design: Cost-effect...Keywords
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