Wash Hands, Disinfect Hands, or Don't Touch? Which, When, and Why?
- 1 May 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
- Vol. 14 (5) , 273-275
- https://doi.org/10.1086/646734
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