How do we assess hospital cleaning? A proposal for microbiological standards for surface hygiene in hospitals
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- 1 January 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 56 (1) , 10-15
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2003.09.017
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