Designing a protocol to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections among hospitalized patients
Open Access
- 31 December 2012
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 40 (10), 1002-1004
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2011.12.013
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