Touch contamination levels during anaesthetic procedures and their relationship to hand hygiene procedures: a clinical audit
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[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080688.].
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/87.2.291