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. 2016 Nov 1;44(11):1428.
doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.05.040. Epub 2016 Sep 23.

Call for improvement in personal protective equipment guidance and research

Elizabeth L Beam  1
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Call for improvement in personal protective equipment guidance and research

Elizabeth L Beam. Am J Infect Control. .
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