Controlling methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus -: Time to return to more stringent methods of control in the United Kingdom?

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Duckworth, G [1 ]
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[1] Hlth Protect Agcy, Ctr Communicable Dis Surveillance, Div Healthcare Associated Infect & Antimicrobial, London NW9 5EQ, England
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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2003年 / 327卷 / 7425期
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10.1136/bmj.327.7425.1177
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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