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An alternative approach for the decontamination of hospital settings

Author(s) -

Giuseppina Moccia,

Oriana Motta,

Concetta Pironti,

Antonio Proto,

Mario Capunzo,

Francesco De

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of infection and public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.983

H-Index - 35

eISSN - 1876-035X

pISSN - 1876-0341

DOI - 10.1016/j.jiph.2020.09.020

Subject(s) - toilet , shower , desk , medicine , human decontamination , staffing , environmental science , computer science , environmental engineering , engineering , nursing , mechanical engineering , pathology , nozzle , operating system

The increasing emergence and spread of multiresistant microorganisms in hospital wards is a serious concern. Traditional protocols are often not sufficient to protect patients susceptible to serious and life-threatening infections, therefore new strategies for decontaminating hospital environments are crucial to reducing microbial transmission and the spread the nosocomial infections. The adoption of modern technologies is indicated to supplement traditional methods and to improve desired levels of surface disinfection.

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