Antibacterial efficacy of handrubbing for 15 versus 30 seconds: EN 1500-based randomized experimental study with different loads of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli
Published inClinical Microbiology and Infection, vol. 25, no. 7, p. 851-856
Publication date2019
Abstract
Keywords
- Antimicrobial efficacy
- Hand hygiene
- Handrubbing
- Handrubbing duration
- Patient safety
- WHO ‘how to handrub'
Affiliation entities
Funding
- Swiss National Science Foundation - Impact of using a device providing individual feedback on healthcare workers hand hygiene behaviour: a cluster randomized clinical trial [32003B_163262]
- Swiss National Science Foundation - Impact of using a device providing individual feedback on healthcare workers hand hygiene behaviour: a cluster randomized clinical trial [32003B_163262]
- European Commission - Combatting Bacterial Resistance in Europe [115523]
- European Commission - Combatting Bacterial Resistance in Europe - Carbapenem Resistance [115620]
- Autre - Travel Support for Math in Moscow Program [0115737]
Citation (ISO format)
PIRES, Daniela et al. Antibacterial efficacy of handrubbing for 15 versus 30 seconds: EN 1500-based randomized experimental study with different loads of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. In: Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2019, vol. 25, n° 7, p. 851–856. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2018.10.012
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Identifiers
- PID : unige:134646
- DOI : 10.1016/j.cmi.2018.10.012
- PMID : 31203871
ISSN of the journal1198-743X