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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Healthcare Personnel Regarding the Transmission of Pathogens via Fomites at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan

Background. Fomites are objects that can become colonized and serve as vectors in the transmission of pathogenic microorganisms. Literature examining the knowledge of healthcare personnel about this method of spread of infection is lacking. We conducted a study to assess the knowledge, attitude, and...

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Autores principales:	Aftab, Hassaan Bin, Zia, Bushra, Zahid, Mohammad Faizan, Raheem, Ahmed, Beg, Mohammad Asim
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Oxford University Press 2015
Materias:	Major Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861135/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27169136 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv208

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