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Alcohol-Based Hand Rub and Nosocomial Scabies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues*
Affiliation:
Committee for Hospital Infection Control, São Paulo, Brazil
Magda Fabbri Isaac Silva
Affiliation:
Committee for Hospital Infection Control, São Paulo, Brazil
Regina Puti de Souza
Affiliation:
Occupational Safety and Health Service, São Paulo, Brazil
Paulo de Tarso de Oliveira e Castro
Affiliation:
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, and the Committee for Hospital Infection Control, Hospital do Câncer de Barretos, São Paulo, Brazil
*
Avenida dos Bandeirantes 3900, Campus Universitário - Monte Alegre, CEP: 14048-14900, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil ([email protected])
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Abstract

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Type
Letters to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2008

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