Legionnaires disease - 1. The Philadelphia outbreak

British Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 18-21

  Newsom, S W B ^a  

^a Institute of Sterile Service Management

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EID: 42549116302     PISSN: 14690446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1469044607089641     Document Type: Article

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