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Research Article

Poor Value of Surveillance Cultures for Prediction of Septicaemia Caused by Coagulase-negative Staphylococci in Patients Undergoing Haemodialysis with Central Venous Catheters

Janne Nielsen, Hans Jørn J. Kolmos, Vibeke Thamdrup Rosdahl
Pages 569-572 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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