Handwashing precautions taken by renal transplant recipients for severe acute respiratory syndrome [10]

Transplantation

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1917-

  Prasad, G V Ramesh ^a   Nash, Michelle M ^a   Zaltzman, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAND WASHING; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VIRUS INFECTION;

FEMALE; HANDWASHING; HUMANS; HYGIENE; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ONTARIO; SARS VIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

EID: 3042612296     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TP.0000131946.36777.06     Document Type: Letter

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