Nosocomial legionnaires’ disease discovered in community hospitals following cultures of the water system: Seek and ye shall find
- 1 February 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 26 (1) , 8-11
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0196-6553(98)70054-9
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