Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.  2021 Jun;26(1):1-2. 10.14192/kjicp.2021.26.1.1.

Hydrogen Peroxide as a Disinfection and Sterilization Tool

• Yoo JH

• KMID: 2516938
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.14192/kjicp.2021.26.1.1

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