Time and motion evaluation of cleaning and disinfection practices before and after a switch from a dilutable quaternary ammonium disinfectant to a ready-to-use wipe product [0.03%]
切换 wipes 清洁用品之前后关于季铵类消毒剂稀释评估的时光与运动学评价
Jennifer L Cadnum,Amelia L Milner,Samir Memic et al.
Jennifer L Cadnum et al.
Background: Environmental services (EVS) programs may choose dilutable or ready-to-use (RTU) disinfectants. Dilutable products are generally less expensive but may have greater potential for incorrect use. ...
Elizabeth Foo,Winston Cheung,Mark Kol et al.
Elizabeth Foo et al.
Background: N95 masks are used to protect healthcare workers from airborne infections, but mask leakage can occur with extended use. The objective of this study was to determine the proportion of mask leakage with extende...
Artificial intelligence in certification examinations: a CBIC-informed perspective for infection prevention and control [0.03%]
感染预防和控制中的认证考试与人工智能:CBIC视角
Mayar Al Mohajer,Megan Amerson-Brown,Gail Fraine
Mayar Al Mohajer
Sharon Thompson,Lauren DiBiase,Lisa Teal et al.
Sharon Thompson et al.
Tapes and adhesives are ubiquitous in healthcare for labeling equipment and posting signs, yet their removal often leaves residual material. This study aimed to (1) quantify the effect of tape residue on microbial adherence to environmental...
Preparing for the next pandemic: Efficacy of 2 commercial glycol vapor and aerosol products against aerosolized surrogate viruses and microbes on surfaces [0.03%]
下一个大流行的准备工作:两种商用甘油蒸气和气溶胶产品对表面附着的气雾化替代病毒和微生物的有效性研究
Jennifer L Cadnum,Maria M Torres-Teran,Samir Memic et al.
Jennifer L Cadnum et al.
Background: Aerosolized or vaporized glycols have been proposed as a safe and low-cost measure for air sanitization, but limited information is available on their efficacy in real-world conditions. ...
Concerns regarding the applicability of ventilator-associated pneumonia prediction models [0.03%]
关于预测呼吸机相关性肺炎模型适用性的思考
Ibrahim Nagmeldin Hassan
Ibrahim Nagmeldin Hassan
Effects of Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Alternative Cleansers in Pediatric Skin Cells In Vitro: Are There Less Toxic Alternatives? [0.03%]
在体外,氯己定葡萄糖苷及替代清洗剂对儿科皮肤细胞的影响:是否有毒性较小的替代品?
Daniel R Streetman,Adam Hutchinson,Jennifer M Hahn et al.
Daniel R Streetman et al.
Background: Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) is a commonly used antimicrobial cleanser, but its safety in children and neonates is not fully understood. This study analyzed the cytotoxicity of CHG and two alternatives in ped...
A Multidisciplinary Triad Model for Modern Infection Prevention and Control Departments: Moving Beyond Manual Surveillance to Data Driven-Action [0.03%]
现代感染预防与控制部门的多学科三联模型:从人工监测到数据驱动行动的发展路径
Corinne Thompson,Mary Elizabeth Guyton,Sarah Hochman et al.
Corinne Thompson et al.
First Report of Lodderomyces elongisporus in France: Tracing from Accidental Skin Contact to Mobile Device Contamination [0.03%]
法国首次发现Lodderomyces elongisporus:从意外皮肤接触追踪到移动设备污染
Andres Ceballos-Garzon,Saliha Desitter,Erwin Sentausa et al.
Andres Ceballos-Garzon et al.
We report the draft whole-genome sequences of two Lodderomyces elongisporus strains accidentally isolated from human skin and a mobile device in France. Initial Vitek-MS identification was inconclusive, but ITS sequencing confirmed the spec...