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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

ICU stay promotes enrichment and dissemination of multiresistant coagulase-negative staphylococcal strains

Christina Agvald-Öhman From the Departments of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm; Laboratory Medicine, Division of Clinical Bacteriology, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
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Bodil Lund Laboratory Medicine, Division of Clinical Bacteriology, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
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Hans Hjelmqvist From the Departments of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
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Göran Hedin Infection Control, Clinical Bacteriological Laboratory, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
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Johan Struwe Infection Control, Clinical Bacteriological Laboratory, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm; Infectious Diseases, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
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Charlotta Edlund Laboratory Medicine, Division of Clinical Bacteriology, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm; Medical Products Agency, Uppsala, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 441-447 | Received 19 Sep 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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