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Testing of the World Health Organization recommended formulations in their application as hygienic hand rubs and proposals for increased efficacySuchomel et al., 2012
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- Suchomel M
- Kundi M
- Pittet D
- Weinlich M
- Rotter M
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- American journal of infection control
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BACKGROUND: In Central Europe, alcohol-based hand rubs have been the preferred choice for hand hygiene, whereas, in other countries, other preparations have been used that are based on other active agents. Recently, a move towards alcohol-based hand rubs …
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