Preventing surgical site infection. Where now?
- 31 December 2009
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 73 (4), 316-322
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2009.03.028
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