What Proportion of Hospital Patients Colonized With Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureusAre Identified by Clinical Microbiological Cultures?
- 1 February 2006
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
- Vol. 27 (2) , 116-121
- https://doi.org/10.1086/500624
Abstract
What Proportion of Hospital Patients Colonized With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Are Identified by Clinical Microbiological Cultures? - Volume 27 Issue 2 - Cassandra D. Salgado, Barry M. FarrKeywords
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