Disinfectant wipes transfer Clostridioides difficile spores from contaminated surfaces to uncontaminated surfaces during the disinfection process

BACKGROUND: Pre-wetted disinfectant wipes are increasingly being used in healthcare facilities to help address the risk of healthcare associated infections (HAIs). However, HAIs are still a major problem in the US with Clostridioides difficile being the most common cause, leading to approximately 12...

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Published in:Antimicrob Resist Infect Control
Main Authors: Nkemngong, Carine A., Chaggar, Gurpreet K., Li, Xiaobao, Teska, Peter J., Oliver, Haley F.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7641809/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33148316
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-020-00844-0
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