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Occupational exposure to bloodborne viruses amongst medical practitioners in Bloemfontein, South Africa

HC De VilliersDepartment of Family Medicine, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
, MBChB, MFamMed,
M NelDepartment of Biostatics, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
, BA, BA Honours, MMed Sc &
EAM PrinslooDepartment of Family Medicine, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
, MBChB, MFamMed, M HPE
Pages 14-14c | Published online: 15 Aug 2014

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Michelle Engelbrecht, André van Rensburg, Asta Rau, Annalee Yassi, Jerry Spiegel, Lyndsay O'Hara, Elizabeth Bryce & Lucky Nophale. (2015) Tuberculosis and blood-borne infectious diseases: workplace conditions and practices of healthcare workers at three public hospitals in the Free State. Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases 30:1, pages 23-28.
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