TY - JOUR
T1 - Letter to the Editor
AU - Jones, Imogen Anne
AU - Silver, Katie
AU - Joshi, Lovleen Tina
PY - 2021/10/13
Y1 - 2021/10/13
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
UR - https://pearl.plymouth.ac.uk/context/pds-research/article/1190/viewcontent/Editorial_20Letter_20_Final.pdf
U2 - 10.1016/j.ajic.2021.09.024
DO - 10.1016/j.ajic.2021.09.024
M3 - Article
SN - 0161-6005
VL - 0
JO - American Journal of Infection Control
JF - American Journal of Infection Control
IS - 0
ER -