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SUBMITTER: Alhmidi H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5527268 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alhmidi Heba H John Amrita A Mana Thriveen C TC Koganti Sreelatha S Cadnum Jennifer L JL Shelton Melissa B MB Donskey Curtis J CJ
Open forum infectious diseases 20170620 3
During patient care simulations, cauliflower mosaic virus DNA and bacteriophage MS2 performed similarly as surrogate markers of pathogen dissemination. These markers disseminated to the environment in a manner similar to <i>Clostridium difficile</i> spores but were more frequently detected on skin and clothing of personnel after personal protective equipment removal. ...[more]