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Prävention von Infektionen, die von Gefäßkathetern ausgehen

Hinweise zur Blutkulturdiagnostik. Informativer Anhang 1 zur Empfehlung der Kommission für Krankenhaushygiene und Infektionsprävention (KRINKO) beim Robert Koch-Institut

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Prävention von Infektionen, die von Gefäßkathetern ausgehen. Bundesgesundheitsbl 60, 216–230 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-016-2485-6

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