Evaluating accuracy of sampling strategies for fluorescent gel monitoring of patient room cleaning.
Journal
Infection control and hospital epidemiology
ISSN: 1559-6834
Titre abrégé: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8804099
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
07 2019
07 2019
Historique:
entrez:
8
6
2019
pubmed:
8
6
2019
medline:
22
4
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
We compared the fluorescent gel removal rate using fewer high-touch surfaces (HTSs) and rooms and determined the optimum number of HTSs and rooms needed to ensure accuracy using 2,942 HTSs in 228 rooms on 13 units. Randomly selecting 3 HTS in 2 rooms predicted the optimal removal rate.
Identifiants
pubmed: 31172902
pii: S0899823X19001028
doi: 10.1017/ice.2019.102
pmc: PMC6619417
mid: NIHMS1034811
doi:
Substances chimiques
Fluorescent Dyes
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
794-797Subventions
Organisme : NCEZID CDC HHS
ID : U54 CK000447
Pays : United States
Organisme : ACL HHS
ID : U54CK000447
Pays : United States
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