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Microbial contamination of keyboards and electronic equipment of ICU (Intensive Care Units) in Kashan University of medical sciences and health service hospitals

MethodsX, 2019
Microbial contamination of computer keyboards and inanimate surfaces of electronic equipment in ICU (Intensive Care Units) can have a significant role for ICU-acquired colonization and a spectrum of nosocomial infections.
Mehdi Nazeri, Javad Salmani Arani, Narjes Ziloochi, Hasan Delkhah, Mohsen Hesami Arani, Esrafil Asgari, Mona Hosseini   +6 more
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Bacterial contamination of inanimate surfaces and equipment in the intensive care unit [PDF]

Journal of Intensive Care, 2015
Intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired infections are a challenging health problem worldwide, especially when caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens.
A Agodi, A Borer, A Kramer, A Sykes, A Tabah, A Whittington, A Wilson, AC Ganime, BR Panhotra, BW Frazee, C Blazejewski, C Fux, D Muradali, D Pittet, D Pittet, D Roux, DJ Weber, DQ Brown, ER Goodman, F Ulger, G Rodriguez, GE Sanz, H Koibuchi, H Koibuchi, H Koibuchi, H Sax, HA Shokoohi, HC Jeske, HF Wertheim, J-L Vincent, JG Montero, JM Boyce, K Huslage, K Vickery, K-H Chen, LS Munoz-Price, M Catalano, M Matsuo, M Seki, M Thuong, M-J Shih, MH Samore, MJ Bonten, MK Hayden, MW Lawrence, NM Albert, O Gaillot, P Carling, P Mullaney, P Panagopoulou, PD Levin, PS Falk, R Brady, S Dancer, S Galvin, S Hayashi, S Nseir, S Teng, S-O Teng, SJ Dancer, SS Huang, T Lestari, T Ohara, U Rohr, V Russotto, V Singh, WA Rutala, Y Longtin, Y-S Sui   +68 more
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Bacterial contamination potential of personal protective equipment itself in dental aerosol-producing treatments [PDF]

Odontology / the Society of the Nippon Dental University, 2023
Madline P. Gund, Jusef Naim, Stefan Rupf, Barbara C. Gärtner, Matthias Hannig   +4 more
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Surfaces and equipment contamination by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the emergency department at a university hospital. [PDF]

Int J Hyg Environ Health, 2020
Peyrony O, Ellouze S, Fontaine JP, Thegat-Le Cam M, Salmona M, Feghoul L, Mahjoub N, Mercier-Delarue S, Gabassi A, Delaugerre C, Le Goff J, Saint-Louis CORE (COvid REsearch) group.   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Bacterial contamination rates and drug susceptibility patterns of bacteria recovered from medical equipment, inanimate surfaces, and indoor air of a neonatal intensive care unit and pediatric ward at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia

IJID Regions, 2021
Konjit Bitew, Deresse Daka Gidebo, Musa Mohammed Ali   +2 more
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Air, Surface Environmental, and Personal Protective Equipment Contamination by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) From a Symptomatic Patient.

JAMA, 2020
Ong SWX, Tan YK, Chia PY, Lee TH, Ng OT, Wong MSY, Marimuthu K.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Biofilm in milking equipment on a dairy farm as a potential source of bulk tank milk contamination with Listeria monocytogenes [PDF]

Journal of Dairy Science, 2010
Alejandra A. Latorre, J.S. Van Kessel, Jeffrey S. Karns, Michael J. Zurakowski, Abani K. Pradhan, Kathryn J. Boor, Bhushan M. Jayarao, Beth A. Houser, Carole S. Daugherty, Y.H. Schukken   +9 more
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Protection against weapons of mass destruction. Technical and functional solutions for sub-units of the Territorial Defense Forces — collective protection [PDF]

Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej, 2018
This material characterises the defense against weapons of mass destruction, as a system of security forces in case of risks of contamination (infections) in functional and performance-oriented terms.
Władysław Harmata, Marek Witczak
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Defence against weapons of mass destruction. Technical and functional solutions in personal protection for Territorial Defence Forces [PDF]

Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej, 2018
The paper characterises methods of defence for use against weapons of mass destruction, as a form of troop protection system in the event of a contamination (infection) hazard from both the functional and the task-oriented perspective.
Władysław Harmata, Marek Witczak
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Infection prevention and control lapse involving medical equipment reprocessing at a family medicine clinic in Ottawa, Ontario, 2018

Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2020
Background: In April 2018, Ottawa Public Health identified a large-scale infection prevention and control (IPAC) lapse spanning 15 years related to inadequate reprocessing of reusable critical medical equipment used in a family medicine clinic ...
Geneviève Cadieux, Dara Spatz Friedman, Leslie Tilley, Tony Mazzulli, Cameron McDermaid   +4 more
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