Assessment of disinfection of hospital surfaces using different monitoring methods

Assessment of disinfection of hospital surfaces using different monitoring methods

OBJECTIVE: to assess the efficiency of cleaning/disinfection of surfaces of an Intensive Care Unit.METHOD: descriptive-exploratory study with quantitative approach conducted over the course of four weeks. Visual inspection, bioluminescence adenosine triphosphate and microbiological indicators were u...

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Main Authors: Adriano Menis Ferreira, Denise de Andrade, Marcelo Alessandro Rigotti, Margarete Teresa Gottardo de Almeida, Odanir Garcia Guerra, Aires Garcia dos Santos Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-06-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Subjects:
Staphylococcus Aureus
Contaminación de Equipos
Desinfección/Métodos
2-Propanol
Adenosina Trifosfato
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