Are the Hands of Veterinary Staff a Reservoir for Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria? A Randomized Study to Evaluate Two Hand Hygiene Rubs in a Veterinary Hospital

Hand hygiene (HH) is the most successful intervention for hospital infection control. HH rubs with residual action are desired. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of alcohol (A-HH) and lactic acid (LA-HH) rubs, with the latter being marketed as having residual activity. We investigated reducti...

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Autores principales: Espadale, Eva, Pinchbeck, Gina, Williams, Nicola J., Timofte, Dorina, McIntyre, K. Marie, Schmidt, Vanessa M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2018
Materias:
Veterinary Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30332336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/mdr.2018.0183

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30332336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/mdr.2018.0183

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