Contaminated physician's stethoscope--a potential source of transmission of infection in the hospital. Need of frequent disinfection after use
Saudi Med J
.
2005 Feb;26(2):348-50.
Authors
Bodh R Panhotra
1
,
Anil K Saxena
,
Abdulrahman S Al-Mulhim
Affiliation
1
Department of Microbiology, King Fahad Hospital, Al-Hofuf, Al-Hasa 31982, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. drpanhotra2000@yahoo.co.in
PMID:
15770328
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Cross Infection / transmission*
Disinfection*
Equipment Contamination*
Humans
Staphylococcal Infections / transmission
Stethoscopes