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Contamination of equipment in emergency settings: An exploratory study with a targeted automated intervention

BACKGROUND: Despite standard manual decontamination, hospital equipment remains contaminated with microorganisms, contributing to nosocomial transmission and hospital acquired infections. This has the potential to negate the effects of healthcare workers' hand-washing protocols. In order to dec...

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Autores principales: Obasi, Chidi, Agwu, Allison, Akinpelu, Wale, Hammons, Roger, Clark, Clyde, Etienne-cummings, Ralph, Hill, Peter, Rothman, Richard, Babalola, Stella, Ross, Tracy, Carroll, Karen, Asiyanbola, Bolanle
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2731103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19642994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-1164-3-8