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How does healthcare worker hand hygiene behaviour impact upon the transmission of MRSA between patients?: an analysis using a Monte Carlo model
BACKGROUND: Good hand hygiene has for many years been considered to be the most important measure that can be applied to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infection (HAI). Continuous emphasis on this intervention has lead to the widespread opinion that HAI rates can be greatly reduced by i...
Autores principales: | Beggs, Clive B, Shepherd, Simon J, Kerr, Kevin G |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2689235/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19445655 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-64 |
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