Occupational Exposures to Blood and Body Fluids (BBFS) among Health Care Workers and Medical Students in University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest of  Ethiopia

Occupational Exposures to Blood and Body Fluids (BBFS) among Health Care Workers and Medical Students in University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest of Ethiopia

Tadese Ejigu

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Zeleke Yimechew

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Gebeyaw Tiruneh

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Bahir Dar University

Occupational Exposures to Blood and Body Fluids (BBFS) among Health Care Workers and Medical Students in University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest of Ethiopia

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Tadese Ejigu. 2013. \u201cOccupational Exposures to Blood and Body Fluids (BBFS) among Health Care Workers and Medical Students in University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest of Ethiopia\u201d. Global Journal of Medical Research - C: Microbiology & Pathology GJMR-C Volume 13 (GJMR Volume 13 Issue C3): .

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Crossref Journal DOI 10.17406/gjmra

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Submission ReceivedDecember 9, 2012
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Country: Ethiopia

Subject: Global Journal of Medical Research - C: Microbiology & Pathology

Authors: Zeleke Yimechew, Gebeyaw Tiruneh, Tadese Ejigu (PhD/Dr. count: 0)

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