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A microbiological survey of handwashing sinks in the hospital built environment reveals differences in patient room and healthcare personnel sinks

Handwashing sinks and their associated premise plumbing are an ideal environment for pathogen-harboring biofilms to grow and spread throughout facilities due to the connected system of wastewater plumbing. This study was designed to understand the distribution of pathogens and antibiotic resistant o...

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Autores principales: Franco, Lauren C., Tanner, Windy, Ganim, Christine, Davy, Terri, Edwards, Jonathan, Donlan, Rodney
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7237474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32427892
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-65052-7