Impact of alcohol-based hand-rub disinfection on bacterial bioburden on stethoscopes in a real-world clinical setting.

Johnson, Alexandra A; Warren, Bobby G; Anderson, Deverick J; Johnson, Melissa D; Gamez, Isabella; Smith, Becky A

Johnson, Alexandra A; Warren, Bobby G; Anderson, Deverick J; Johnson, Melissa D; Gamez, Isabella; Smith, Becky A.

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Johnson AA; Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
Warren BG; Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
Anderson DJ; Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
Johnson MD; Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
Gamez I; Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
Smith BA; Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ; 44(6): 1029-1031, 2023 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35403584

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Disinfection; Stethoscopes; Humans; Stethoscopes/microbiology; Bacteria; Ethanol/pharmacology; 2-Propanol; Hand Disinfection

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Disinfection / Stethoscopes Type of study: Clinical_trials Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / ENFERMAGEM / EPIDEMIOLOGIA / HOSPITAIS Year: 2023 Document type: Article Country of publication: United States

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