Epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium under a selective isolation policy at an urban county hospital
- 1 November 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 30 (7), 400-406
- https://doi.org/10.1067/mic.2002.122647
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