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UV-visible marker confirms that environmental persistence of Clostridium difficile spores in toilets of patients with C. difficile-associated diarrhea is associated with lack of compliance with cleaning protocol.e

BACKGROUND: An ultraviolet visible marker (UVM) was used to assess the cleaning compliance of housekeeping staff for toilets in a tertiary healthcare setting. METHODS: The UVM was applied to the toilets of patients who were on isolation precautions due to Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (C...

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Autores principales: Alfa, Michelle J, Dueck, Christine, Olson, Nancy, DeGagne, Pat, Papetti, Selena, Wald, Alana, Lo, Evelyn, Harding, Godfrey
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2390558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18474086
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-64