Active surveillance cultures for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an intensive care unit
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Active surveillance cultures for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an intensive care unit
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The use of active surveillance cultures in adult intensive care units to reduce methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-related morbidity, mortality, and costs: a systematic review.Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Jun 1;46(11):1717-25. doi: 10.1086/587901. Clin Infect Dis. 2008. PMID: 18494098
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