AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 36, Issue 1 , Pages 5-11 , February 2008

Simulated-use testing of bedpan and urinal washer disinfectors: Evaluation of Clostrium difficile spore survival and cleaning efficacy

  • Michelle J. Alfa, PhD, FCCM

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • St. Boniface General Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • Microbiology Department, St. Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Michelle J. Alfa, PhD, FCCM, Microbiology Lab, St. Boniface General Hospital, 409 Tache Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R2H 2A6, Canada.
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  • Nancy Olson, BSc

      Affiliations

    • St. Boniface General Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • ,
  • Louise Buelow-Smith, RN

      Affiliations

    • Central Processing Department, St. Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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PII: S0196-6553(07)00566-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2007.04.277

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 36, Issue 1 , Pages 5-11 , February 2008

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