Abstract:
:Technologic advances in surgery include a trend toward less invasive procedures, driven by potential benefits to patients and by health-care economics. These less invasive procedures provide infection control personnel opportunities for direct involvement in outcomes measurement.
journal_name
Emerg Infect Disjournal_title
Emerging infectious diseasesauthors
Gordon SMdoi
10.3201/eid0702.010213subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2001-03-01 00:00:00pages
217-9issue
2eissn
1080-6040issn
1080-6059journal_volume
7pub_type
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