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Susceptibility of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci to Environmental Disinfectants

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Victor Lorian
Affiliation:
The Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, New York
Fleance Fernandes
Affiliation:
The Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, New York
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Abstract

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Type
Letters to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1997

References

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