Kampf et al., 2010 - Google Patents
Hand disinfection in hospitals–benefits and risksKampf et al., 2010
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- 17505110510201351609
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- Kampf G
- Löffler H
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- JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
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The WHO regards hand hygiene as an essential tool for the prevention of noso‐comial infections. The hygienic hand disinfection has a superior antimicrobial efficacy compared to hand washing and should be performed as the treatment of choice before and after a variety …
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