Recommendations for metrics for multidrug-resistant organisms in healthcare settings: SHEA/HICPAC Position paper .
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How to cite this article: Adam L. Cohen, David Calfee, Scott K. Fridkin, Susan S. Huang, John A. Jernigan, Ebbing Lautenbach, Shannon Oriola, Keith M. Ramsey, Cassandra D. Salgado and Robert A. Weinstein (2008). Recommendations For Metrics For Multidrug-Resistant Organisms In Healthcare Settings: SHEA/HICPAC Position Paper. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 29, pp 901-913 doi:10.1086/593316
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Infection control and hospital epidemiology
دوره 29 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008