Nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in incarcerated patients with severe COVID-19 infection
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Affi liations: From the Division of Clinical Science, St. George’s University of London. Financial/nonfi nancial disclosures: The author has reported to CHEST the following confl icts of interest: Dr Jones has received consulting fees and speakers honoraria from GlaxoSmithKline. Correspondence to: Paul W. Jones, PhD, Division of Clinical Science, St. George’s University of London, Cranmer Terr,...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Infection Control
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0196-6553
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.09.005