Condition of cleanliness of surfaces close to patients in an intensive care unit Condiciones de limpieza de superficies próximas al paciente en una unidad de terapia intensiva Condições de limpeza de superfícies próximas ao paciente, em uma unidade de terapia intensiva

Surface cleaning is a well-known control procedure against the dissemination of microorganisms in the hospital environment. This prospective study, carried out in an intensive care unit over the course of 14 days, describes the cleaning/disinfection conditions of four surfaces near patients. In tota...

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Main Authors: Adriano Menis Ferreira, Denise de Andrade, Marcelo Alessandro Rigotti, Maria Verônica Ferrareze Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-06-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692011000300015