Surgical site infections in cardiac surgery: an 11-year perspective
- 30 April 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 32 (2), 63-68
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2003.09.005
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