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dc.contributor.authorJones, IA
dc.contributor.authorSilver, K
dc.contributor.authorjoshi, lovleen
dc.date.accessioned2021-11-10T22:06:54Z
dc.date.issued2021-10-13
dc.identifier.issn0161-6005
dc.identifier.issn1527-3296
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10026.1/18315
dc.description.abstract

Dear editor, The article ‘Environmental cleaning and disinfection of hospital rooms: A nationwide survey’ by Han, et al., was published in volume 49, January 2021 of this journal. Han et al. evaluated current hospital disinfection strategies across the USA to pinpoint areas of improvement to prevent environmentally-caused Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs).1 As an academic group studying antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and effective disinfection and Infection and Prevention Control (IPC) practices, we feel responsible to comment.

dc.format.extent241-241
dc.format.mediumPrint-Electronic
dc.languageeng
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.subjectCleaning
dc.subjectdisinfection
dc.subjectpractices
dc.subjectsurvey
dc.titleLetter to the Editor.
dc.typejournal-article
dc.typeLetter
dc.typeComment
plymouth.author-urlhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34653530
plymouth.issue2
plymouth.volume50
plymouth.publication-statusPublished
plymouth.journalAmerican Journal of Infection Control
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.ajic.2021.09.024
plymouth.organisational-group/Plymouth
plymouth.organisational-group/Plymouth/Faculty of Health
plymouth.organisational-group/Plymouth/Faculty of Health/School of Biomedical Sciences
plymouth.organisational-group/Plymouth/REF 2021 Researchers by UoA
plymouth.organisational-group/Plymouth/REF 2021 Researchers by UoA/UoA01 Clinical Medicine
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dc.publisher.placeUnited States
dcterms.dateAccepted2021-09-07
dc.rights.embargodate2022-10-13
dc.identifier.eissn1527-3296
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rioxxterms.versionofrecord10.1016/j.ajic.2021.09.024
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rioxxterms.licenseref.startdate2021-10-13
rioxxterms.typeJournal Article/Review


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