Characterizations of handwashing sink activities in a single hospital medical intensive care unit

Handwashing sink drains are increasingly implicated as a potential reservoir of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospital outbreaks; however, usage patterns that may promote this source remain unknown. To understand behaviours in the intensive care unit (ICU) that may facilitate establishment and no...

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Published in:	The Journal of hospital infection Vol. 100; no. 3; pp. e115 - e122
Main Authors:	Grabowski, M., Lobo, J.M., Gunnell, B., Enfield, K., Carpenter, R., Barnes, L., Mathers, A.J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2018
Subjects:	Behavioural analysis Cross Infection - epidemiology Cross Infection - prevention & control Disease Transmission, Infectious - prevention & control Environmental Microbiology Hand Disinfection Hand hygiene Hospitals Humans Infection prevention and control Intensive Care Units Pilot Projects Remote video monitoring Sink reservoir Sink-trap transmission Sink reservoir Sink-trap transmission Behavioural analysis Hand hygiene Infection prevention and control Remote video monitoring
ISSN:	0195-6701, 1532-2939, 1532-2939
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