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Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Edward S. Wong  and
Thomas M. Hooton
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 2 , Issue 2 , 03/04 1981 , pp. 125 - 130
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1981

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