Implementation of Preventive Actions to Control Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae and MDR Gram Negatives at a Neurological Hospital
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2146-3158
DOI: 10.5799/jmid.700466