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The effect of temporary closure and enhanced terminal disinfection using aerosolized hydrogen peroxide of an open-bay intensive care unit on the acquisition of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

BACKGROUND: At Makassed Hospital’s open-bay intensive care unit (ICU), enhanced terminal disinfection (ETD) using hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) was performed without a predefined schedule in extensively-drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (XDR-AB) outbreaks. In this study, we aimed to check for th...

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Autores principales: Moghnieh, Rima, Tamim, Hani, Jadayel, Marwa, Abdallah, Dania, Al-Kassem, Rasha, Kadiri, Hind, Hafez, Hani, Al-Hassan, Salam, Ajjour, Lina, Lakkis, Rawad, Jisr, Tamima, Samaha, Nadia-Lara, Haddad, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7362486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32665037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-020-00772-z