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Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Stool-Culture-Positive Patients at Charleston Area Medical Center, West Virginia, 1997 to 1999

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Lynn W. Kitchen*
Affiliation:
West Virginia University, School of Medicine, Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, West Virginia
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Abstract

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Letters to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2000

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