Risk factors for surgical site infections diagnosed after hospital discharge
- 1 May 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 39 (1) , 71-74
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0195-6701(98)90246-8
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