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Multisite Evaluation of Toothbrushes and Microbial Growth in the Hospital Setting

This observational, descriptive study was conducted to determine the prevalence of microbial growth on toothbrushes found in hospital patient rooms. METHODS: Toothbrush sampling was conducted in 136 acute care hospitals and medical centers from November 2018 through February 2022. Inclusion criteria...

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Autores principales: DeJuilio, Patti, Powers, Jan, Soltis, Lisa M., Brooks, Jo Ann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9969552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36799704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NUR.0000000000000733