Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3187082 | Annales de Dermatologie et de Vénéréologie | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
We demonstrated frequent contamination of the hospital environment with bacteria colonizing wounds during dressing changes. This indicates that wearing of masks and hand disinfection after contact with the environment constitute key measures in the control of bacterial cross-transmission.
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Authors
C. Slekovec, B. Faivre, P. Humbert, X. Bertrand, D. Hocquet, L. Pazart, D. Talon,