Comparison of Active and Passive Methods of Air Sampling to Evaluate the Microbial Contamination of Air in Operation Theaters

The microbiological assessment of the air in operating theatres is critical to control hospital-acquired infections. Regular surveillance is an important tool to evaluate the quality of air and find areas requiring intervention. In this context, the present study is undertaken to assess and compare...

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Main Authors: Rashmi M. Karigoudar, Sanjay M. Wavare, Lakshmi Kakhandki, Smitha Bagali, Inapurapu Himanshu Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
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Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/comparison-of-active-and-passive-methods-of-air-sampling-to-evaluate-the-microbial-contamination-of-air-in-operation-theaters/