title: [Hand hygiene and the prevention of infectious diseases in pediatrics].
abstract: To prevent infections in paediatrics certain hygiene rules must be respected. Hand washing constitutes the most important measure. The aim is to limit as much as possible the risk of spreading of hand-borne infections, in particular during an epidemic.
authors.forename: Elisabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Laprugne-Garcia
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006235:Hand Disinfection; D006801:Humans