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A Simple Microbiological Tool to Evaluate the Effect of Environmental Health Interventions on Hand Contamination
The effects of interventions such as sanitation or hand hygiene on hand contamination are difficult to evaluate. We explored the ability of a simple microbiological test to: (1) detect recontamination after handwashing; (2) reflect risk factors for microbial contamination and (3) be applicable to la...
Autores principales: | Devamani, Carol, Norman, Guy, Schmidt, Wolf-Peter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4245647/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25407420 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph111111846 |
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