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Implementation of a Low-Cost Method to Reduce Bacterial Load in Patient-Room Sink Drains
Background: Sink drains can act as breeding grounds for multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, leading to outbreaks. Drains provide a protected humid environment where nutrient-rich substances are available. Recent and growing installation of water and energy conservation devices have led to increased...
Autores principales: | Bédard, Emilie, Benoit, Marie-Ève, Bourdin, Thibault, Charron, Dominique, DeLisle, Gaëlle, Daraiche, Stéphane, Gravel, Sophie, Robert, Etienne, Constant, Philippe, Déziel, Eric, Quach, Caroline, Prévost, Michèle |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9551529/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.39 |
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