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Healthcare Workers’ Hand Microbiome May Mediate Carriage of Hospital Pathogens

One function of skin microbiota is to resist colonization and infection by external microorganisms. We sought to detect whether the structure of the hand microbiota of 34 healthcare workers (HCW) in a surgical intensive care unit mediates or modifies the relationship between demographic and behavior...

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Autores principales: Rosenthal, Mariana, Aiello, Allison, Larson, Elaine, Chenoweth, Carol, Foxman, Betsy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4235731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25437604
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens3010001