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816. Effectiveness of Aseptic Stethoscope Barriers in Allowing Clean Contact for Clostridioides Difficile-Contaminated Stethoscopes
BACKGROUND: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), such as C. difficile colitis, pose a significant health risk. C. difficile is a spore-forming gram-positive anaerobic bacillus capable of surviving on various surfaces. While a strong emphasis has been placed on hand-washing and environmental clea...
Autores principales: | Vasudevan, Rajiv S, Kalra, Sarathi, Torriani, Francesca J, Peacock, William F |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776819/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1005 |
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