Guest editorial – Surveillance of surgical–site infections in orthopedics
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- Published by Medical Journals Sweden AB in Acta Orthopaedica
- Vol. 74 (2) , 172-174
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00016470310013905
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