583 Three Year Survey of Blood Stream Infections (Bsi) in a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (Picu)
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Five-year prospective surveillance of nosocomial bloodstream infections in an Estonian paediatric intensive care unit.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302724.0583