| Literature DB >> 28780909 |
Amrita John1, Heba Alhmidi2, Jennifer L Cadnum2, Annette L Jencson2, Curtis J Donskey3.
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A DNA marker inoculated onto shared portable equipment in surgical and medical intensive care units disseminated widely to surfaces in patient rooms and provider work areas and to other types of portable equipment. These results demonstrate the potential for contaminated portable equipment to serve as a vector for dissemination of pathogens. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2017;38:1247-1249.Entities:
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28780909 DOI: 10.1017/ice.2017.160
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ISSN: 0899-823X Impact factor: 3.254