Nasal abnormality and the carrier rate of Staphylococcus aureus.
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In a group of 178 hospital nurses minor nasal abnormalities were found to be associated with an increased rate of nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical pathology
دوره 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1961