Assessing the role of undetected colonization and isolation precautions in reducing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureustransmission in intensive care units
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- 16 February 2010
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 10 (1) , 29
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-29
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