Strategies to Prevent Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update
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- 1 July 2014
- journal article
- practice guideline
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
- Vol. 35 (7), 753-771
- https://doi.org/10.1086/676533
Abstract
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