Do neckties and pens act as vectors of hospital-acquired infections?

BJU Int. 2009 Jun;103(12):1604-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08440.x. Epub 2009 Mar 5.

Authors

Sailaja Pisipati¹, Deborah Bassett, Ian Pearce

Affiliation

¹ Urology, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, UK.

PMID: 19281466
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08440.x

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Clothing
Cross Infection / microbiology*
Cross Infection / prevention & control
Cross Infection / transmission
Disease Vectors*
Equipment Contamination*
Humans
Writing