Considerations in Control and Treatment of Nosocomial Infections Due to Multidrug‐ResistantAcinetobacter baumannii
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- 15 May 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 36 (10), 1268-1274
- https://doi.org/10.1086/374847
Abstract
We sought to control infection due to multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (MDR-Ab) by identifying isolates as clonally related, leading to enKeywords
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