Measurement of Foot Traffic in the Operating Room: Implications for Infection Control

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Measurement of Foot Traffic in the Operating Room: Implications for Infection Control is …
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P356DOI10.1177/1062860608326419
P698PubMed publication ID19139463

P50authorMichael J. EnglesbeQ44976461
P2093author name stringRaymond J Lynch
Darrell A Campbell
Lisa Sturm
Mary G Duck
Amira Bitar
Karn Budhiraj
Sandeep Kolla
Yuliya Polyachenko
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P433issue1
P304page(s)45-52
P577publication date2009-01-01
P1433published inAmerican Journal of Medical QualityQ4744253
P1476titleMeasurement of foot traffic in the operating room: implications for infection control
P478volume24

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