Cargando…

Occurrence of Free-living Amoebae in Nasal Swaps of Patients of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Critical Care Unit (CCU) and Their Surrounding Environments

BACKGROUND: The presence of potentially pathogenic Free Living Amoebae (FLA) in hospital environment could be a health hazard for high-risk patients such as immunosuppressed patients. This study was carried out to investigate the presence of potentially pathogenic FLAs in the environment and medical...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: NIYYATI, Maryam, NAGHAHI, Alireza, BEHNIAFAR, Hamed, LASJERDI, Zohreh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6077639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30087878