Prevention and control of multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: recommendations from a Joint Working Party.

J Hosp Infect

Professor of Clinical and Public Health Bacteriology, Consultant Medical Microbiologist, Public Health Laboratory, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham, UK.

Published: January 2016

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