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Evaluation of a pulsed-xenon ultraviolet room disinfection device for impact on contamination levels of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

BACKGROUND: Healthcare-acquired infections with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are a significant cause of increased mortality, morbidity and additional health care costs in United States. Surface decontamination technologies that utilize pulsed xenon ultraviolet light (PPX-UV) ma...

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Autores principales: Jinadatha, Chetan, Quezada, Ricardo, Huber, Thomas W, Williams, Jason B, Zeber, John E, Copeland, Laurel A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3986444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-187