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Reply to Vandijck et al

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Debby Ben-David ,
Ilya Novikov  and
Leonard A. Mermel
Debby Ben-David*
Affiliation:
Biostatistics Unit, Gertner Institute for Epidemiologyand Health Policy Research, Tel Hashomer, Israel Department of Medicine, theWarren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island Division of Infectious Diseases, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island
Ilya Novikov
Affiliation:
Department of Infectious Diseases, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
Leonard A. Mermel
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, theWarren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island Division of Infectious Diseases, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island
*
Department of Infectious Diseases, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel (debby.bendavid@sheba.health.gov.il)
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 30 , Issue 11 , November 2009 , pp. 1128
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2009

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