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. 2020 Jul 2;383(1):94.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2014837.

Multidrug-Resistant Infections in U.S. Hospitals. Reply

John A Jernigan  1 , L Clifford McDonald  1 , James Baggs  1
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Multidrug-Resistant Infections in U.S. Hospitals. Reply

John A Jernigan et al. N Engl J Med. .
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