Literature DB >> 447277

Nosocomial infection linked to handwashing.

D J Flournoy, H G Muchmore, E B Francis.   

Abstract

Study showed that sinks throughout a hospital harbored antibiotic-resistant gram-negative bacteria that had caused nosocomial infections and that could contaminate hands during washing.

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Year:  1979        PMID: 447277

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Hospitals        ISSN: 0018-5973


  3 in total

1.  Growth of clinical isolates in the cold.

Authors:  D J Flournoy
Journal:  Med Microbiol Immunol       Date:  1984       Impact factor: 3.402

Review 2.  Epidemiologic background of hand hygiene and evaluation of the most important agents for scrubs and rubs.

Authors:  Günter Kampf; Axel Kramer
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2004-10       Impact factor: 26.132

3.  Prevalence of gentamicin- and amikacin-resistant bacteria in sink drains.

Authors:  F A Perryman; D J Flournoy
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1980-07       Impact factor: 5.948

  3 in total

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