Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of gram-negative bacteria contaminating the hand...
Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of gram-negative bacteria contaminating the hands of patients’ visitors at regional referral hospitals in Dar-es-Salaam
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Hand contamination by bacteria is a significant source of infection transmission, especially in hospital settings. A healthcare-associated infection is one that a person contracts as a result of their interaction with a hospital. Health care workers', patients' and visitors' hands are all transmission routes for infections, in particular bacterial...
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Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of gram-negative bacteria contaminating the hands of patients’ visitors at regional referral hospitals in Dar-es-Salaam
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3181720367
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3181720367
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0320700
