Multiple reservoirs contribute to intraoperative bacterial transmission.

Loftus, Randy W

Multiple reservoirs contribute to intraoperative bacterial transmission. [electronic resource] - Anesthesia and analgesia Jun 2012 - 1236-48 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1526-7598

10.1213/ANE.0b013e31824970a2 doi


Adult
Aged
Anesthesiology--instrumentation
Axilla--microbiology
Bacterial Infections--microbiology
Bacteriological Techniques
Cross Infection--microbiology
Disease Reservoirs
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
Environment, Controlled
Equipment Contamination
Female
Gloves, Surgical--microbiology
Hand Disinfection
Humans
Infection Control
Intraoperative Period
Male
Middle Aged
Nasopharynx--microbiology
Odds Ratio
Operating Rooms
Prospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Surgical Wound Infection--etiology
Time Factors
United States