Tolerance of clinical vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates against UV-C light from a mobile source
Abstract Background Admission to a room previously occupied by patients carrying environmentally robust pathogens implies an increased risk of acquiring those pathogens. Therefore, ‘No-touch’ automated room disinfection systems, including devices based on UV-C irradiation, are discussed to improve t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01259-3 |