Human papillomavirus (HPV) contamination of gynaecological equipment

Article Article scientifique Article Human papillomavirus (HPV) contamination of gynaecological equipment eng 2016 author Gallay Caroline 692173 author Miranda Elodie 698044 author Schaefer Sonja 795682 author Catarino Rosa author Jacot-Guillarmod Martine author Menoud Pierre-Alain 29028 author Guerry Frederic author Achtari Chahin 733351 author Sahli Roland 914557 author Vassilakos Pierre 25351 author Petignat Patrick 586685 19-23 10.1136/sextrans-2014-051977 26071392 1368-4973 The gynaecological environment can become contaminated by human papillomavirus (HPV) from healthcare workers' hands and gloves. This study aimed to assess the presence of HPV on frequently used equipment in gynaecological practice. Cross Infection/prevention & control/virology Cross-Sectional Studies DNA, Viral Disinfection/standards Equipment Contamination/prevention & control/statistics & numerical data Female Fomites/virology Gynecology Humans Papillomaviridae/pathogenicity Papillomavirus Infections/prevention & control/transmission Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Vagina/virology Dewey 618 58 Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique 223 false 590 Prévention du cancer du col utérin 933 Sexually transmitted infections 92 1 28cc8ba2-7b49-471e-bdf3-77e6e3d5f553 Article (Published version) Restricted Sex Transm Infect-2016-Gallay-19-23.pdf 373313 application/pdf restrictedAccess Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

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