GMS Krankenhaushygiene Interdisziplinär is the scientific e-journal of the German Society
of Hospital Hagiene (DGKH) within the Association of the Scientific Medical Societies in Germany (AWMF).
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Institut für Hygiene und Umweltmedizin
Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald
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Germany - 17489 Greifswald
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