Impact of a Whole-Room Atomizing Disinfection System on Healthcare Surface Contamination, Pathogen Transfer, and Labor Efficiency

Objectives:. Healthcare surfaces contribute to nosocomial disease transmission. Studies show that despite standard guidelines and practices for cleaning and disinfection, secondary infection spread among healthcare workers and patients is common in ICUs. Manual terminal cleaning practices in healthc...

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Main Authors: Kelly A. Reynolds, PhD, Jonathan D. Sexton, PhD, Fernanda Garavito, MPH, Brandie Anderson, BS, RN, BSN, MPH, CIC, Joan M. Ivaska, BS, MPH, CIC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-02-01
Series:Critical Care Explorations
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000340