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Infection Control—A Progress Report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Richard P. Wenzel  and
William Schaffner
Richard P. Wenzel
Affiliation:
Infection Control, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Medical School
William Schaffner
Affiliation:
Infection Control, Department of Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Vanderbilt University
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 6 , Issue 1 , January 1985 , pp. 9 - 10
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1985 

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