Evaluation of screening risk and nonrisk patients for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on admission in an acute care hospital.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  American Journal of Infection Control

• Publication date

  2012-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ajic.2011.07.008PMID 21962934
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