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    The Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC) convened on September 6–7, 2017, at the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 3311 Toledo Road, Hyattsville, MD. The meeting was open to the public. ...
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    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 32(5):472-480.
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