Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus haemolyticus on the hands of health care workers: a route of transmission or a source?

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Published in J Hosp Infect on November 01, 1995

Authors

F Perdreau-Remington1, D Stefanik, G Peters, G Ruckdeschel, F Haas, R Wenzel, G Pulverer

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University of Cologne, Germany.

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