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Glossary

Contact germs

Pathogens colonising inanimate surfaces. When these surfaces are touched the germs may be transmitted to humans.

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Further Links

In our overview you will find important links to federal authorities, associations, and working groups related to infection prevention and control in Germany as well as international authorities and associations.