Predictive value of surveillance skin and hub cultures in central venous catheters sepsis
- 1 October 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 12 (3) , 191-198
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0195-6701(88)90006-0
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