Hand disinfection in hospitals - benefits and risks
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عنوان ژورنال: JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1610-0379
DOI: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2010.07501.x