Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases & Practice
Open Access

Maria Silvana Alves

Brazil

Publications

Is the Disinfection Procedure of the Intensive Care Unit Able to Reduce the Bacterial Resistance and Risk of Contamination?

Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) represent one of the main causes for the morbidity and mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU). In this study, we aimed to verify the presence, type, and antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteria in ICU settings, before and after disinfection procedures, and analyze the risk of contamination rel... Read More»

Paloma Ohana Sousa Abreu, Julio Lenin Diaz Guzman, Camila Pachedo da Silveira Martins da Mata, Ana Carolina Morais Apolonio, Uener Ribeiro dos Santos, Aline Silva, Aline Oliveira da Conceicao, Heitor Portella Povoas Filho, Ana Paula Motta Lavigne de Lemos, Arliane Silva Madureira, Renato Fontana, Joao Luciano Andrioli, Maria Silvana Alves, Rachel Passos Rezende, Carla Cristina Romano, Joao Carlos Texeira Dias, Ana Paula Trovatti Uetanabaro, Guilherme Rosemberg Guimaraes Queiroz and Luciana Debortoli de Carvalho

: J Clin Infect Dis Pract 2022, 7:154

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