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Periumbilical Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections Resulting From a Newborn Tracking Device

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2016

Kenneth M. Zangwill*
Affiliation:
Department of Infection Prevention and Control, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California Department of Pediatrics, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
Alma D. Belis
Affiliation:
Department of Infection Prevention and Control, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
Kimberly J. Ko
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
Janet M. Landholm
Affiliation:
Department of Nursing, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
*
Address correspondence to Kenneth Zangwill, MD, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Liu Research Building, 1124 W. Carson St., Torrance, CA 90502 (kzangwill@labiomed.org).

Abstract

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© 2016 by The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. All rights reserved 

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