Miryam Z. Wahrman, PhD, a professor of biology at William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey, where she specializes in microbiology, hand hygiene and the interactions between bacteria and environmental surfaces. Dr. Wahrman is also the author of The Hand Book: Surviving in a Germ-Filled World.
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