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Low-cost antimicrobial fortification of ultrasound coupling gel: An ergonomic innovation to combat sonology-acquired nosocomial infections

BACKGROUND: Recent outbreaks of highly contagious diseases have prompted hospital departments to adopt preventive hygiene protocols. Use of shared equipment, including ultrasound transducers and coupling gels, potentially exposes patients to these microbes. Inexpensive means of microbicide fortifica...

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Autores principales: Okere, Philip, Iloanusi, Nneka, Itanyi, Ukamaka, Ezea, Moses
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Medical Association Of Malawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6526342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31143396
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/mmj.v31i1.8