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A Method to Test the Efficacy of Handwashing for the Removal of Emerging Infectious Pathogens
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Imunologia e Infecção
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JoVE Journal Imunologia e Infecção
A Method to Test the Efficacy of Handwashing for the Removal of Emerging Infectious Pathogens

A Method to Test the Efficacy of Handwashing for the Removal of Emerging Infectious Pathogens

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June 07, 2017

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09:02 min
June 07, 2017

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Handwashing is widely recommended to prevent infectious disease transmission. However, there is little evidence on which handwashing methods are most efficacious at removing infectious disease pathogens. We developed a method to assess the efficacy of handwashing methods at removing microorganisms.

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