Surgical site infections: Causative pathogens and associated outcomes
- 31 March 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 38 (2), 112-120
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2009.06.010
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