n engl j med 364;13 nejm.
org march 31, 2011
videos in clinical medicine
The new engl and jour nal of medicine
e24
Hand Hygiene
Yves Longtin, M.
D.
, Hugo Sax, M.
D.
, Benedetta Allegranzi, M.
D.
,
Franck Schneider, and Didier Pittet, M.
D.
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n engl j med 364;13 nejm.
org march 31, 2011
videos in clinical medicine
The new engl and jour nal of medicine
e24
Hand Hygiene
Yves Longtin, M.
D.
, Hugo Sax, M.
D.
, Benedetta Allegranzi, M.
D.
,
Franck Schneider, and Didier Pittet, M.
D.
From the Infection Control Program, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty
of Medicine (Y.
L.
, H.
S.
, D.
P.
); World
Health Organization (WHO) Patient Safety, WHO Headquarters (B.
A.
, D.
P.
); and
the Communication Service (F.
S.
) and
WHO Collaborating Center for Patient
Safety (D.
P.
) — all in Geneva.
Address reprint requests to Dr.
Pittet at the Infection
Control Program, University of Geneva
Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, 4 Rue
Gabrielle-Perret Gentil, 1211 Geneva 14,
Switzerland, or at didier.
pittet@hcuge.
ch.
*Drs.
Longtin and Sax contributed equally
to this article.
N Engl J Med 2011;364:e24.
Copyright © 2011 Massachusetts Medical Society.
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