Efficacy of Environmental Cleaning Protocol Featuring Real-Time Feedback with and without PX-UV in Reducing the Contamination of Gram-Negative Microorganisms on High-Touch Surfaces in Four Intensive Care Units in Thailand

• Main Authors: Ornnicha Sathitakorn (Author), Kittiya Jantarathaneewat (Author), David J Weber (Author), Piyaporn Apisarnthanarak (Author), Sasinuch Rutjanawech (Author), Anucha Apisarnthanarak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Environmental cleaning and disinfection practices have been shown to reduce microorganism bioburden in the healthcare environment. This study was performed in four intensive care units in Thailand. Five high-touch surfaces were sampled before and after terminal manual cleaning and disinfection, and...