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Patients, family members and visitors play an important role in preventing healthcare-asso...

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In 1847, Austrian physician Ignaz Semmelweiss proved that washing hands drastically reduce...

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September 26, 2012 Hand sanitizer Infection Prevention in Healthcare HAIs Healthcare-Associated Infections Healthcare Hand Hygiene

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