AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 33, Issue 2 , Pages 67-77 , March 2005

Comparative efficacy of hand hygiene agents in the reduction of bacteria and viruses

  • Emily E. Sickbert-Bennett, MS

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Hospital Epidemiology, University of North Carolina Health Care System
    • Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    • Corresponding Author InformationEmily E. Sickbert-Bennett, MS, Hospital Epidemiology, 1001 West Wing, CB 7600, 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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  • David J. Weber, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Hospital Epidemiology, University of North Carolina Health Care System
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: David J. Weber, MD, MPH, CB 7030, 130 Mason Farm Road, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7030.
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  • Maria F. Gergen-Teague, MT(ASCP)

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Hospital Epidemiology, University of North Carolina Health Care System
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  • Mark D. Sobsey, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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  • Gregory P. Samsa, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University Medical School, Durham, North Carolina
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  • William A. Rutala, PhD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Hospital Epidemiology, University of North Carolina Health Care System

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 Supported by the UNC Health Care System and the NC Statewide Program in Infection Control and Epidemiology.

PII: S0196-6553(04)00587-5

doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2004.08.005

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 33, Issue 2 , Pages 67-77 , March 2005

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