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Evaluation of a pulsed xenon ultraviolet disinfection system to decrease bacterial contamination in operating rooms
BACKGROUND: Environmental cleanliness is one of the contributing factors for surgical site infections in the operating rooms (ORs). To decrease environmental contamination, pulsed xenon ultraviolet (PX-UV), an easy and safe no-touch disinfection system, is employed in several hospital environments....
Autores principales: | El Haddad, Lynn, Ghantoji, Shashank S., Stibich, Mark, Fleming, Jason B., Segal, Cindy, Ware, Kathy M., Chemaly, Roy F. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635568/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29017457 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2792-z |
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