Healthcare equipment as a source of nosocomial infection: a systematic review

Nosocomial infections (NIs) result in significant financial and individual costs, with large numbers of patients acquiring infections annually. Healthcare equipment has been identified as a likely source of these infections, and research indicates that up to one-third of all NIs may be prevented by...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of hospital infection 2006-07, Vol.63 (3), p.239-245
Hauptverfasser:	Schabrun, S., Chipchase, L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ambulatory Care Facilities - statistics & numerical data Contamination Cross Infection - economics Cross Infection - etiology Cross Infection - prevention & control Cross-infection Equipment and Supplies, Hospital - microbiology Equipment Contamination - statistics & numerical data Healthcare equipment Humans Nosocomial infection
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