A Comparison of 5-Minute Povidone-Iodine Scrub and 1-Minute Povidone-iodine Scrub followed by Alcohol Foam
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medicine
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0026-4075,1930-613X
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/163.3.145