Impact of Chlorine Dioxide Gas Sterilization on Nosocomial Organism Viability in a Hospital Room

To evaluate the ability of ClO2 to decontaminate pathogens known to cause healthcare-associated infections in a hospital room strains of Acinetobacter baumannii, Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecalis, Mycobacterium smegmatis, and Staphylococcus aureus were spot placed in duplicate pairs at 10 site...

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Main Authors: Lowe, John J., Gibbs, Shawn G., Iwen, Peter C., Smith, Philip W., Hewlett, Angela L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3717754/