Prevalence, Characteristics, and Epidemiology of Microbial Hand Contamination Among Minnesota State Fair Attendees (2014)

Prevalence, Characteristics, and Epidemiology of Microbial Hand Contamination Among Minnesota State Fair Attendees (2014)

Background: Many antimicrobial-resistant infections are community-acquired, yet community carriage of microorganisms by healthy individuals is poorly characterized. We assessed microorganism carriage on the hands of Minnesota State Fair attendees and explored associated factors.Methods: Minnesota St...

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Main Authors: Meghan R. Mason, Bozena M. Morawski, Ruby L. Bayliss, Fatuma M. Noor, Sagal H. Jama, Connie L. Clabots, James R. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
microbial diversity
prevalence
hand hygiene
epidemiology–descriptive
community gatherings
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.574444/full

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