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Nosocomial Salmonellosis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

C.S. Weikel  and
R.L. Guerrant
C.S. Weikel
Affiliation:
Division of Geographie Medicine, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia
R.L. Guerrant*
Affiliation:
Division of Geographie Medicine, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia
*
University of Virginia, Division of Geographic Medicine, Room 3915, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville. VA 22908
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 6 , Issue 6 , June 1985 , pp. 218 - 220
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1985

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