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Semi-Automated Infection Control Surveillance in a Veterans' Administration Medical Center

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 June 2016

Mitchell I. Burken
Affiliation:
Perry Point, Virginia
A.F. Zaman
Affiliation:
Perry Point, Virginia
F. Jane Smith
Affiliation:
Perry Point, Virginia
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Abstract

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Type
Letters to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1990

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