Low prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) at hospital admission in the Netherlands: the value of search and destroy and restrictive antibiotic use
- 1 April 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 56 (4), 321-325
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2004.01.026
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