Measuring the costs of nosocomial infections: Methods for estimating economic burden on the hospital
- 1 September 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal Of Medicine
- Vol. 91 (3), S32-S38
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9343(91)90341-t
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