The impact of a single ward for cohorting patients with infection due to multidrug-resistant organisms.
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Resistant Organisms Author(s): Diego Jung Stumpfs, RN; Sonia Beatriz Cocaro de Souza, RN, PhD; Loriane Rita Konkewicz, RN, MSc; Carem Gorniak Lovatto, RN, MSc; Cristófer Farias da Silva, PharmaD; Andréia Barcelos Teixeira Macedo, RN; Rodrigo Pires dos Santos, MD, PhD Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Vol. 34, No. 8 (August 2013), pp. 864-865 Published by: The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/671262 . Accessed: 25/06/2014 07:15
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Infection control and hospital epidemiology
دوره 34 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013