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August 17, 1999Annals of Internal Medicine

Infection-Control Measures Reduce Transmission of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in an Endemic Setting

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MMMarisa A. MontecalvoNew York Medical CollegeWJWilliam R. JarvisUniversity of HagenJUJane UmanVA Puget Sound Health Care System

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7da599f980e83641187318https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-131-4-199908170-00006
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