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Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update

Author

Keith Kaye

Deborah S Yokoe

Lisa Lockerd Maragakis

Deverick Anderson

Dale W Bratzler

Kelly Podgorny

Sandra I Berríos-Torres

E Patchen Dellinger

Ann-Christine Nyquist

Lisa Saiman

Published in: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Date of publication: September 1, 2014

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