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1145. Sparring With Spores: Ultrasounds as a Vector for Pathogen Transmission in the Intensive Care Unit

BACKGROUND: Portable equipment that is shared among patients can be a potential source of pathogen dissemination. In busy healthcare settings, cleaning of shared medical equipment may be suboptimal. In addition, equipment such as ultrasound probe heads present a challenge because sporicidal cleaning...

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Autores principales: John, Amrita, Kapoor, Aanchal, Mana, Thriveen Sankar Chittoor, Jencson, Annette, Cadnum, Jennifer, Deshpande, Abhishek, Donskey, Curtis J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254547/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.978