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How quickly do hospital surfaces become contaminated after detergent cleaning?
Alexandra Bogusz A , Munro Stewart A , Jennifer Hunter B , Brigitte Yip A , Damien Reid A , Chris Robertson C D E and Stephanie J. Dancer B F
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A Department of Care of the Elderly, Hairmyres Hospital, NHS Lanarkshire, UK.
B Department of Microbiology, Hairmyres Hospital, NHS Lanarkshire G75 8RG, UK.
C Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK.
D Health Protection Scotland, Glasgow, UK.
E International Prevention Research Institute, Lyon, France.
F Corresponding author. Email: stephanie.dancer@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
Healthcare Infection 18(1) 3-9 https://doi.org/10.1071/HI12063
Submitted: 25 December 2012 Accepted: 22 January 2013 Published: 27 February 2013
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