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Effect of copper-impregnated linens on multidrug-resistant organism acquisition and Clostridium difficile infection at a long-term acute-care hospital

Copper-impregnated surfaces and linens have been shown to reduce infections and multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) acquisition in healthcare settings. However, retrospective analyses of copper linen deployment at a 40-bed long-term acute-care hospital demonstrated no significant reduction in incide...

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Published in:Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Main Authors: Madden, Gregory R., Heon, Brenda E., Sifri, Costi D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7063582/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30231949
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2018.196
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