Severe Surgical Site Infection in Community Hospitals: Epidemiology, Key Procedures, and the Changing Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- 1 September 2007
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
- Vol. 28 (9) , 1047-1053
- https://doi.org/10.1086/520731
Abstract
Severe Surgical Site Infection in Community Hospitals: Epidemiology, Key Procedures, and the Changing Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - Volume 28 Issue 9 - Deverick J. Anderson, Daniel J. Sexton, Zeina A. Kanafani, Grace Auten, Keith S. KayeKeywords
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