Microbial contaminants isolated from items and work surfaces in the post- operative ward at Kawolo general hospital, Uganda

Microbial contaminants isolated from items and work surfaces in the post- operative ward at Kawolo general hospital, Uganda

Abstract Background Nosocomial infections are a major setback in the healthcare delivery system especially in developing countries due to the limited resources. The roles played by medical care equipment and work surfaces in the transmission of such organisms have inevitably contributed to the eleva...

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Main Authors: Ivan Sserwadda, Mathew Lukenge, Bashir Mwambi, Gerald Mboowa, Apollo Walusimbi, Farouk Segujja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Nosocomial infections
Gram-positive
Gram-negative
Antimicrobial susceptibility
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-2980-5

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