Association between air changes and airborne microbial contamination in operating rooms
Background: Control of airborne microbial contamination is important in operating rooms (ORs). To keep airborne contamination low, guidelines should highlight the importance of air turnover. The aims of the study were: (1) to verify the association between air turnover and airborne contamination in...
Main Authors: | Niccolò Vonci, Maria F. De Marco, Anna Grasso, Giuseppe Spataro, Gabriele Cevenini, Gabriele Messina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034119301789 |
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