Contamination of pulse oximeter probes before and after decontamination in two intensive care units

BACKGROUND: The internal surfaces of pulse oximeter probes may be overlooked as hot spots for pathogenic microorganisms in an intensive care unit (ICU), thereby contributing to the high incidence of hospital-acquired infections. OBJECTIVES: To determine the growth and identification of microorganism...

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Autores principales: Desai, F, Scribante, J, Perrie, H, Fourtounas, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: South African Medical Association 2019
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10109541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37077522
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/SAJCC.2019.v35i2.394

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10109541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37077522
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/SAJCC.2019.v35i2.394

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