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Comment
. 2010 Feb;107(8):139; author reply 139.
doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2010.0139a. Epub 2010 Feb 26.

Correspondence (letter to the editor): Hand hygiene prevents MRSA transmission

Markus Dettenkofer, Andreas Conrad
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Correspondence (letter to the editor): Hand hygiene prevents MRSA transmission

Markus Dettenkofer et al. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2010 Feb.
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