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1 American Journal of Infection Control
Implementation of VAP Bundle in Critical Care Significantly Reduces Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Rate in Level 1 Trauma Center  M.M. McNally, RN, MHA, CIC, CHS, A.E. Clark-Milton, RN, MSN, O.E. Smith, RN, R.A. Thornton, BS  American Journal of Infection Control  Volume 34, Issue 5, (June 2006) DOI: /j.ajic Copyright © 2006 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 American Journal of Infection Control 2006 34, DOI: (10. 1016/j. ajic
Copyright © 2006 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

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