Contamination of stethoscopes with MRSA and current disinfection practices

被引：27

作者：

Fenelon, L. ^{[2
]}

Holcroft, L. ^{[1
]}

Waters, N. ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Coll Dublin, Sch Physiotherapy & Performance Sci, Dublin 2, Ireland

[2] St Vincents Univ Hosp, Dublin 4, Ireland

来源：

JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION | 2009年 / 71卷 / 04期

关键词：

INFECTION; VECTOR;

D O I：

10.1016/j.jhin.2008.11.009

中图分类号：

R1 [预防医学、卫生学];

学科分类号：

1004 ; 120402 ;

摘要：

引用

页码：376 / 378

页数：3

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