Universal vs Risk Factor Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Large Multicenter Tertiary Care Facility in Canada

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology

• Publication date

  2015-10-16

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1017/ice.2015.230PMID 26470820
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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