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Review
. 2007 Dec;51(12):4217-24.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.00138-07. Epub 2007 Oct 1.

Outbreaks associated with contaminated antiseptics and disinfectants

David J Weber  1 , William A Rutala, Emily E Sickbert-Bennett
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Review

Outbreaks associated with contaminated antiseptics and disinfectants

David J Weber et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2007 Dec.
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