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. 1960 Jun 25;1(5190):1927–1929. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5190.1927

Control of Staphylococcal Infection in a Maternity Hospital

Beryl D Corner, S T Crowther, Sheila M Eades
PMCID: PMC1968093  PMID: 13812015

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