Polymerase chain reaction-based rapid screening method is the real tool to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the intensive care unit

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作者
Stano, Paola [1 ]
Camporese, Alessandro [1 ]
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[1] S Maria Angeli Hosp, Dept Microbiol & Virol, Pordenone, Italy
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VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE CULTURES;
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10.1097/CCM.0b013e3182653517
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
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页码:3113 / 3114
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