Environmental contamination and hospital-acquired infection: factors that are easily overlooked
There is an ongoing debate about the reasons for and factors contributing to healthcare-associated infection (HAI).
It appears that these infections are complex and their investigation involves multidisciplinary teams, including:
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Hospital doctors
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Infection control nurses
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Microbiologists
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And, this may surprise you….. architects, engineers, and expertise in building design.
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