Hospital Textiles, Are They a Possible Vehicle for Healthcare-Associated Infections?

Textiles are a common material in healthcare facilities; therefore it is important that they do not pose as a vehicle for the transfer of pathogens to patients or hospital workers. During the course of use hospital textiles become contaminated and laundering is necessary. Laundering of healthcare te...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sabina Fijan, Sonja Šostar Turk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/9/9/3330