Hygienic hand disinfection for the removal of epidemic vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium and gentamicin-resistant Enterobacter cloacae
- 1 July 1991
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 18 (3), 211-218
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0195-6701(91)90145-x
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