Wound infection rates: the importance of definition and post-discharge wound surveillance
- 31 January 1994
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 26 (1), 37-43
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0195-6701(94)90077-9
Abstract
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