Prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infections among infants in the neonatal intensive care unit

NeoReviews

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2015, Pages e211-e220

  Garber, Samuel J ^a   Puopolo, Karen M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 84926390620     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15269906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/neo.16-4-e211     Document Type: Article

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