| Literature DB >> 26654239 |
Myreen E Tomas1, Venkata C K Sunkesula2, Sirisha Kundrapu2, Brigid M Wilson1, Curtis J Donskey3.
Abstract
In a quasi-experimental study, an educational intervention to improve the technique for personal protective equipment (PPE) removal in conjunction with disinfection of gloves before removal of PPE reduced acquisition of Clostridium difficile spores on the hands of health care personnel caring for patients with C difficile infection. Published by Elsevier Inc.Entities:
Keywords: Clostridium difficile; Contamination; Personal protective equipment
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26654239 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2015.07.017
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Infect Control ISSN: 0196-6553 Impact factor: 2.918