Transfer of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci via Health Care Worker Hands
- 14 February 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Internal Medicine
- Vol. 165 (3), 302-307
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.165.3.302
Abstract
Research from JAMA Internal Medicine — Transfer of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci via Health Care Worker HandsKeywords
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