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Bacterial contamination of the smartphones of healthcare workers in a German tertiary-care hospital before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

BACKGROUND: Assuming that hygiene measures have improved significantly due to COVID-19, we aimed to investigate bacterial colonization on smartphones (SPs) owned by healthcare workers (HCWs) before and during the pandemic. METHODS: Employing a before-and-after study design, randomly selected HCWs we...

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Autores principales: Tannhäuser, Romy, Nickel, Olaf, Lindner, Margareta, Bethge, Angela, Wolf, Johannes, Borte, Stephan, Lübbert, Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8967693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34666129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2021.09.025