Healthcare-associated infection in developing countries: Simple solutions to meet complex challenges

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Allegranzi, Benedetta
Pittet, Didier
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[1] Univ Geneva Hosp, Infect Control Program, CH-1211 Geneva 14, Switzerland
[2] Wold Hlth Org Headquarters, World Alliance Patient Safety, Geneva, Switzerland
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10.1086/521656
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
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