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Patient Isolation in the High-Prevalence Setting: Challenges with Regard to Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Sanjay Bhattacharya*
Affiliation:
Department of Microbiology, Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, India
Dipmala Das
Affiliation:
Department of Microbiology, Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, India
Ramkrishna Bhalchandra
Affiliation:
Department of Microbiology, Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, India
Gaurav Goel
Affiliation:
Department of Microbiology, Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, India
*
Tata Medical Center, South Lab, 14 Major Arterial Road (E-W), New Town, Rajarhat, Kolkata 700 156, India (drsanjayl970@hotmail.com).
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Abstract

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Type
Letters to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2013

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