NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS IN THE ELDERLY - INCREASED RISK PER HOSPITAL DAY

被引:85
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SAVITEER, SM
SAMSA, GP
RUTALA, WA
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[1] N CAROLINA MEM HOSP,DEPT HOSP EPIDEMIOL,ROOM 1001,CHAPEL HILL,NC 27514
[2] UNIV N CAROLINA,SCH MED,DEPT MED,DIV INFECT DIS,CHAPEL HILL,NC 27514
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10.1016/0002-9343(88)90101-5
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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