Infection prevention and control guideline for cystic fibrosis: 2013 update.
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چکیده
Lisa Saiman, MD, MPH; Jane D. Siegel, MD; John J. LiPuma, MD; Rebekah F. Brown, MD; Elizabeth A. Bryson, RN, MSN, PPCN-BC, CS; Mary Jo Chambers, LCSW, MSW; Veronica S. Downer, RN; Jill Fliege, APRN; Leslie A. Hazle, MS, RN, CPN, CPHQ; Manu Jain, MD, MS; Bruce C. Marshall, MD, MMM; Catherine O’Malley, RRT-NPS, AS; Suzanne R. Pattee, JD; Gail Potter-Bynoe, BS; Siobhan Reid; Karen A. Robinson, PhD; Kathryn A. Sabadosa, MPH; H. Joel Schmidt, MD; Elizabeth Tullis, MD, FRCPC; Jennifer Webber; David J. Weber, MD, MPH
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Infection control and hospital epidemiology
دوره 35 Suppl 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014