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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...
Autores principales: | Walker, J.T., Hoffman, P., Bennett, A.M., Vos, M.C., Thomas, M., Tomlinson, N. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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