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Guideline
. 2007 Dec;35(10 Suppl 2):S65-164.
doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2007.10.007.

2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Health Care Settings

Jane D Siegel, Emily Rhinehart, Marguerite Jackson, Linda Chiarello; Health Care Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee
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2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Health Care Settings

Jane D Siegel et al. Am J Infect Control. 2007 Dec.
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