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Reply to Saag et al

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Neil O. Fishman ,
David K. Henderson  and
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
Neil O. Fishman
Affiliation:
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
David K. Henderson
Affiliation:
Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 31 , Issue 10 , October 2010 , pp. 1093 - 1095
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