National hospital infection surveillance on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Dermatology

Volumn 212, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 1-3

  Kobayashi, Hiroyoshi ^a,b  

^a TOKYO HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation Medical Center Tokyo   (Japan)

Author keywords

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; National hospital infection surveillance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS INFECTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; JAPAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STATISTICS;

CROSS INFECTION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; JAPAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33745285393     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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