Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8566784 | American Journal of Infection Control | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
HCW attire was frequently contaminated with bacteria. Providing care for patients with wounds or giving a bath were associated with scrub contamination by pathogenic bacteria. However, the amount of contamination was lower among HCWs who were assigned to care for patients on contact precautions.
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Authors
Kerri A. MD, MS, Daniel MD, Mallory A. MPH, Min PhD, Anthony D. MD, MPH, J. Kristie PhD,