Practice Recommendations for Infection Prevention and Control Related to Foot Care in Healthcare Settings
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Infection Control
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1183-5702
DOI: 10.36584/cjic.2020.001