Control of MRSA.

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Published in J Hosp Infect on February 01, 2000

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M Rahman, P J Sanderson, A H Bentley, S P Barrett, Q N Karim, E L Teare, A Chaudhuri, S R Alcock, G D Corcoran, B Azadian, D A Dance, P N Gaunt, R Cunningham, F J Ahmad, R J Garvey, B Chattopadhyay, R J Wiggins, M Sheppard, E P Wright, M Moulsdale, F Falkiner

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