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More Support to Reduce the Burden of Respiratory Illnesses through Improved Infection Prevention and Control in Ambulatory Settings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2016

Lisa Saiman
Lisa Saiman*
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York; and Department of Infection Prevention and Control, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
*
Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University Medical Center, 622 West 168th Street, PH 4 West Room 470, New York, NY 10032 (ls5@columbia.edu)
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Information
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 35 , Issue 3 , March 2014 , pp. 257 - 258
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2014

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