Effect of delayed infection control measures on a hospital outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- 30 September 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 46 (1) , 43-49
- https://doi.org/10.1053/jhin.2000.0798
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