Effects of antibiotics on nosocomial epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant enterococci.

doi:10.1128/aac.46.6.1619-1628.2002

PMID: 12019066DOI: 10.1128/aac.46.6.1619-1628.2002May 23, 2002Paper

Effects of antibiotics on nosocomial epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant enterococci.

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Stephan HarbarthY Carmeli

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