title: Hygiene: what and why?
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.
authors.forename: Lindsay
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Nicolle
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control; D006235:Hand Disinfection; D015438:Health Behavior; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D006920:Hygiene / Q000592:standards*; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods*; D016272:Occupational Health; D011634:Public Health; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity