Antimicrobial Curtains: Are They as Clean as You Think?

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2016 Oct;37(10):1260-2. doi: 10.1017/ice.2016.186. Epub 2016 Aug 17.

Authors

Shela A Sridhar¹, Nathan A Ledeboer², Rahul S Nanchal¹, Tami Mackey³, Mary Beth Graham¹, April VanDerSlik⁴, L Silvia Munoz-Price¹

Affiliations

¹ 1Department of Medicine,Medical College of Wisconsin,Milwaukee,Wisconsin.
² 3Department of Pathology,Medical College of Wisconsin,Milwaukee,Wisconsin.
³ 6Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories,Milwaukee,Wisconsin.
⁴ 5Froedtert Hospital,Milwaukee,Wisconsin.

PMID: 27530468
DOI: 10.1017/ice.2016.186

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Bedding and Linens / microbiology*
Cross Infection / prevention & control*
Cross Infection / transmission
Fomites / microbiology*
Humans
Infection Control / instrumentation
Infection Control / methods*
Intensive Care Units