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Are We “Squeezing The Balloon” When Reducing the Risk of Occupational Infection? Reply to Pan et al.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Ignacio Galed Placed*
Affiliation:
Servicio de Anatomia Patologica, Seccion de Citologia, Hospital Juan Canalejo, La Coruna, Spain
*
Servicio de Anatomia Patologica, Seccion de Citologia, Hospital Juan Canalejo, Xubias de Arriba 84, La Coruna, Spain (Ignacio_Galed@canalejo.org)
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Abstract

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Letters to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2008

References

1.Pan, A, Signorini, L, Magri, S, De Carli, G. Scalp needlestick injury during fine-needle aspiration cytologie evaluation without needle manipulation: William Tell in the laboratory, not quite. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2006;27:996.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
2.Galed-Placed, I, Pertega-Diaz, S, Pita-Fernandez, S, Vazquez-Martul, E. Fine needle aspiration cytology without needle manipulation to reduce the risk of occupational infection in healthcare personnel. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2005;26:336.Google Scholar