The identification and epidemiology of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium difficile in patient rooms and the ward environment
Open Access
- 24 July 2013
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in BMC Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 13 (1), 342
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-342
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