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Guidelines for Prevention of Intravascular Infections

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Bryan P. Simmons ,
Thomas M. Hooton ,
Edward S. Wong  and
James R. Allen
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 3 , Issue 1 , February 1982 , pp. 61 - 72
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1982

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