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Aseptic Stethoscope Barriers Prevent C difficile Transmission In Vitro

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium) difficile–contaminated stethoscope diaphragms remained aseptic by the placement of an aseptic diaphragm barrier. METHODS: On November 1, 2019, fresh cultures of C difficile were diluted to 10(7) colony-forming units (CFU)/mL and us...

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Autores principales: Peacock, W. Frank, Kalra, Sarathi, Vasudevan, Rajiv S., Torriani, Francesca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7930788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33718789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2020.10.002