Semmelweis’s Forgotten Gift: Has Handwashing Lost Its Importance?
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: The hands harbour a kaleidoscope of bacteria, thus making hand washing an essential attribute in preventing the transmission of nosocomial pathogens. Medical students, as a part of their curriculum, are taught about handwashing. However, their adherence to it...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2013-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/2792/6%20-%204779_u(P).pdf |