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. 1955 Apr 23;1(4920):985–990. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.4920.985

Cross-infection of Wounds with Antibiotic-resistant Organisms*

E J L Lowbury
PMCID: PMC2061717  PMID: 14363768

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