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Functional dependence as a contributing factor for patient hand contamination by multidrug-resistant organisms in acute care

Background and objectives: Patients with functional disabilities are at higher risk of adverse outcomes, including infections. Although healthcare worker hand contamination has long been recognized as an important source of pathogen acquisition, the role of patient hands has been less clearly define...

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Autores principales: Behunin, Trenton, Mantey, Julia, Cassone, Marco, Mody, Lona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10594200/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2023.320