Intranasal mupirocin reduces sternal wound infection after open heart surgery in diabetics and nondiabetics
- 1 May 2001
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 71 (5), 1572-1579
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0003-4975(01)02519-x
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