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Review
. 2002 Jan;40(1):1-4.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.40.1.1-4.2002.

Hunting health care-associated infections from the clinical microbiology laboratory: passive, active, and virtual surveillance

Lance R Peterson  1 , Stephen E Brossette
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Review

Hunting health care-associated infections from the clinical microbiology laboratory: passive, active, and virtual surveillance

Lance R Peterson et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2002 Jan.
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