Healthcare Textiles Teleclass Slides
[…] in the late 1980s Continue current infection prevention practices Observations from a Recent Study 135 personnel (45% physicians, 55% nurses) in surgical depts. (60%) and medical depts. (40%) Nonpathogenic skin organisms isolated from all attire tested Rate of contamination with pathogens higher in attire changed every 2 days compared to that for daily changes ( p <.05) Isolated pathogenic bacteria: Acinetobacter spp. 37% (89/238 cultures) Staphylococcus...
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