Removal of sinks and bathing changes to control multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in a neonatal intensive care unit: a retrospective investigation
- 1 April 2020
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 104 (4) , 508-510
Abstract
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