Improving infection control in a veterinary hospital: a detailed study on patterns of faecal contamination to inform changes in practice
Abstract Background The main purpose of this study was to investigate the cleanliness and microbial burden of a veterinary hospital to establish the extent of cross-contamination with faecal bacteria as an aid to reducing nosocomial infections. Enterococci and Escherichia coli were used as faecal in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Irish Veterinary Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13620-023-00229-w |