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Editorial
. 2022 Nov 4;34(3):313-315.
doi: 10.5935/0103-507X.2022editorial-pt. eCollection 2022.

Tackling healthcare-associated infections in Brazilian intensive care units: we need more than collaboration

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Renato Daltro de Oliveira  1 , Pedro Fortes Osório Bustamante  2 , Bruno Adler Maccagnan Pinheiro Besen  3
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Editorial

Tackling healthcare-associated infections in Brazilian intensive care units: we need more than collaboration

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Renato Daltro de Oliveira et al. Rev Bras Ter Intensiva. .
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