Reduced rate of intensive care unit acquired gram-negative bacilli after removal of sinks and introduction of ‘water-free’ patient care

<strong>Background</strong> Sinks in patient rooms are associated with hospital-acquired infections. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of removal of sinks from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patient rooms and the introduction of ‘water-free’ patient care on gram-negative ba...

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Main Authors: Hopman, J, Tostmann, A, Wertheim, H, Bos, M, Kolwijck, E, Akkermans, R, Sturm, P, Voss, A, Pickkers, P, Vd Hoeven, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017