Microbial contamination of procedure gloves after opening the container and during exposure in the environment

The objective of this study was to quantify the colony forming units (cfu) on latex procedure gloves in the beginning, middle, and end of the containers in real (professional) and controlled (researcher) gloving situations; evaluate the microbial load of the gloves, considering the time of exposure...

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Main Authors: Adriano Menis Ferreira, Denise de Andrade, Vanderlei José Haas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-06-01
Series:Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342011000300028&lng=en&tlng=en