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Reply to Filiopoulos et al

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

John M. Boyce
John M. Boyce*
Affiliation:
Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
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Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 20 York Street, New Haven, CT ([email protected])
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 34 , Issue 3 , March 2013 , pp. 330
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2013

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