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Hospital and community acquired infection and the built environment – design and testing of infection control rooms

Negative-pressure isolation rooms are required to house patients infected with agents transmissible by the aerosol route in order to minimise exposure of healthcare workers and other patients. Housing patients in a separate room provides a barrier which minimises any physical contact with other pati...

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Autores principales: Walker, J.T., Hoffman, P., Bennett, A.M., Vos, M.C., Thomas, M., Tomlinson, N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Hospital Infection Society. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7134456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17540241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0195-6701(07)60014-0