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Fungal carriage on healthcare workers’ hands, clothing, stethoscopes and electronic devices during routine patient care: a study from a tertiary care center

BACKGROUND: Invasive fungal infections are a constant threat to immunocompromised and critically ill patients. Healthcare workers caring for such patients act as conduits of transmission through their contaminated hands and belongings causing nosocomial infections. Although bacterial contamination o...

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Autores principales:	KERI, VISHAKH C., KUMAR, ARVIND, SINGH, GAGANDEEP, XESS, IMMACULATA, KHAN, MAROOF AHMAD, RASTOGI, NEHA, SAHU, MONALISA, WIG, NAVEET
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Pacini Editore Srl 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8283634/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34322633 http://dx.doi.org/10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2021.62.1.1645

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