Effects of antibiotics on nosocomial epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant enterococci

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Harbarth, S
Cosgrove, S
Carme, Y
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[1] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Childrens Hosp, Div Infect Dis, Boston, MA USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Div Infect Dis, Boston, MA USA
[3] Tel Aviv Sourasky Med Ctr, Tel Aviv, Israel
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10.1128/AAC.46.6.1619-1628.2002
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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页码:1619 / 1628
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