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Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis Outbreak in a Closed Psychiatric Ward

  • Vendula Nováková (a1), Mireia Cantero-Caballero (a1), Ana Clara Zoni (a1), Rosa Plá-Mestre (a1), María del Carmen Olmedo-Lucerón (a1) and Paz Rodríguez-Pérez (a1)...
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Department of Preventive Medicine and Quality Management, Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital, Calle Dr Esquerdo 46, 28007 Madrid, Spain (vendula.novakova@salud.madrid.org).
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