Current definitions of central line-associated bloodstream infection: is the emperor wearing clothes?

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  • Daniel J Sexton
  • Luke F Chen
  • Deverick J Anderson
چکیده

Wearing Clothes? • Author(s): Daniel J. Sexton , MD, Luke F. Chen , MBBS, MPH, CIC, FRACP, Deverick J. Anderson , MD, MPH Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Vol. 31, No. 12 (December 2010), pp. 1286-1289 Published by: The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/657583 . Accessed: 10/06/2011 08:02

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Infection control and hospital epidemiology

دوره 31 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010