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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 June 2016

Robert P. Gaynes
Robert P. Gaynes*
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Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 13 , Issue 3 , March 1992 , pp. 134 - 135
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