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Moisture matters: unintended consequences of performing wet sanitation in dry environments. [PDF]

open access: yesAppl Environ Microbiol
Slaughter C   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cross-contamination potential with dental equipment

Lancet, The, 1992
Some types of reused dental equipment, especially handpieces and their attachments for drilling and cleaning teeth, might be responsible for cross-contamination if patient material were to lodge temporarily in difficult-to-disinfect internal mechanisms. This possibility is worrisome with respect to transmission of hepatitis B and human immunodeficiency
D L, Lewis   +8 more
exaly   +3 more sources

An investigation of the microbiological contamination of ultrasound equipment

British Journal of Infection Control, 2006
ltrasound equipment comes into direct contact with patients and practitioners during scanning procedures, enabling it to be a potential vehicle for the spread of nosocomial infections. A study was undertaken to determine the extent of contamination on this equipment and therefore the efficacy of the present decontamination guidelines.
K Gould
exaly   +2 more sources

Bacterial Contamination of CT Equipment

Academic Radiology, 2017
Ella Kazerooni, Matthew Davenport
exaly   +3 more sources

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