Limited effectiveness of chlorhexidine based hand disinfectants against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
- 1 April 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 38 (4) , 297-303
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0195-6701(98)90078-0
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