Impact of infection control interventions and antibiotic use on hospital MRSA: a multivariate interrupted time-series analysis
- 7 June 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
- Vol. 30 (2) , 169-176
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2007.04.005
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