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Original Articles

Statewide Hospital Infection Surveillance

Use of Workmen’s Compensation Claims to Detect Nosocomial Infection

Pages 514-516 | Received 11 Nov 1974, Accepted 02 Dec 1974, Published online: 02 May 2013

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