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SUBMITTER: Madden GR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7063582 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Infection control and hospital epidemiology 20180920 11
Copper-impregnated surfaces and linens have been shown to reduce infections and multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) acquisition in healthcare settings. However, retrospective analyses of copper linen deployment at a 40-bed long-term acute-care hospital demonstrated no significant reduction in incidences of healthcare facility-onset Clostridium difficile infection or MDRO acquisition. ...[more]