Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections 2009.
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From the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia (C.V.G.); the Center for EvidenceBased Practice, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia (C.A.U., R.K.A., G.K. ); and the Division of Infectious Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles (D.A.P.). Members of HICPAC are listed at the end of the text. Received November 23, 2009; accepted November 23, 2009; electronically published February 15, 2010. This article is in the public domain, and no copyright is claimed. 0899-823X/2010/3104-0001. DOI: 10.1086/651091 editor’s note
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Infection control and hospital epidemiology
دوره 31 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010