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Methods to evaluate environmental cleanliness in healthcare facilities
Brett G. Mitchell A B C F , Fiona Wilson B , Stephanie J. Dancer D and Alistair McGregor B E
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A Australian Catholic University, School of Nursing Midwifery and Paramedicine, PO Box 256, Canberra, ACT, Australia.
B Tasmanian Infection Prevention and Control Unit, GPO Box 125, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
C University of Tasmania, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
D Department of Microbiology, Hairmyres Hospital, East Kilbride, United Kingdom.
E Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
F Corresponding author. Email: bgmitc001@myacu.edu.au
Healthcare Infection 18(1) 23-30 https://doi.org/10.1071/HI12047
Submitted: 26 October 2012 Accepted: 19 December 2012 Published: 27 February 2013
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