Strategies to Prevent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Transmission and Infection in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update
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Strategies to Prevent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Transmission and Infection in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update
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INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY
Volume 35, Issue 07, Pages 772-796
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
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2014-06-10
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10.1086/676534
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