Hospital infection prevention and control: A global perspective

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Hospital infection prevention and control: A global perspective Denise M. Cardo, MDa, Barbara M. Soule, RN, MPAb  American Journal of Infection Control  Volume 27, Issue 3, Pages 233-235 (June 1999) DOI: 10.1053/ic.1999.v27.a98298 Copyright © 1999 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc Terms and Conditions

Denise M. Cardo, MD American Journal of Infection Control 1999 27, 233-235DOI: (10.1053/ic.1999.v27.a98298) Copyright © 1999 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc Terms and Conditions

Barbara M. Soule, RN, MPA American Journal of Infection Control 1999 27, 233-235DOI: (10.1053/ic.1999.v27.a98298) Copyright © 1999 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc Terms and Conditions