AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 129-134, March 2008

Air filtration systems and restrictive access conditions improve indoor air quality in clinical units: Penicillium as a general indicator of hospital indoor fungal levels

  • Ricardo Araujo, BSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Ricardo Araujo, BSc, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Alameda Prof. Hernani Monteiro, 4200-319 Porto, Portugal.
    • ,
  • João Paulo Cabral, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, and CIMAR, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
    • ,
  • Acácio Gonçalves Rodrigues, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
    • Burn Unit, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hospital S. João, Porto, Portugal

published online 21 January 2008.

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PII: S0196-6553(07)00461-0

doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2007.02.001

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 129-134, March 2008

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