Microbial transmission in an outpatient clinic and impact of an intervention with an ethanol-based disinfectant

BACKGROUND: Halting the spread of harmful microbes requires an understanding of their transmission via hands and fomites. Previous studies explored acute and long-term care environments but not outpatient clinics. Objectives of this study were to track microbial movement throughout an outpatient cli...

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Autores principales: Reynolds, Kelly A., Sexton, Jonathan D., Pivo, Trevor, Humphrey, Kyle, Leslie, Rachel A., Gerba, Charles P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7173130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30195405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2018.06.017

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7173130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30195405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2018.06.017

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