Impact of screening for MRSA carriers at hospital admission on risk-adjusted indicators according to the imported MRSA colonization pressure
- 31 March 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 59 (3) , 254-258
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2004.09.028
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