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Contamination of personal protective equipment and environmental surfaces in Fangcang shelter hospitals

Author(s): Yao, Y., Cui, Y., Gao, X., Qian, Y., Hu, B.
Added November 2022

Copper-coated hospital surfaces: reduction of total bacterial loads and resistant Acinetobacter spp.

Author(s): Blehm, C. J., Monteiro, M. S., Bessa, M. C., Leyser, M., Dias, A. S., Sumienski, J., Gallo, S. W., da Silva, A. B., Barros, A., Marco, R., Preve, C. P., Ferreira, C. A. S., Ramos, F., de Oliveira, S. D.
Added November 2022

Surface contamination with SARS-CoV-2: A systematic review

Author(s): Gonçalves, J., da Silva, P. G., Reis, L., Nascimento, M. S. J., Koritnik, T., Paragi, M., Mesquita, J. R.
Added August 2022

Risk of air and surface contamination of SARS-CoV-2 in isolation wards and its relationship with patient and environmental characteristics

Author(s): Wang, K., Ho, K.-F., Leung, L. Y.-T., Chow, K.-M., Cheung, Y.-Y., Tsang, D., Lai, R. W.-M., Xu, R. H., Yeoh, E.-K., Hung, C.-T.
Added June 2022

SARS-CoV-2 RNA contamination of inanimate surfaces and virus viability in a health care emergency unit

Author(s): Colaneri, M., Seminari, E., Novati, S., Asperges, E., Biscarini, S., Piralla, A., Percivalle, E., Cassaniti, I., Baldanti, F., Bruno, R., Mondelli, M. U., Brunetti, E., Di Matteo, A., Seminari, E., Maiocchi, L., Zuccaro, V., Novanti, S., Maserati, R., Orsolini, P., Vecchia, M.
Added May 2020

Impact of a novel antimicrobial surface coating on health care–associated infections and environmental bioburden at 2 urban hospitals

Author(s): Ellingson, K. D., Pogreba-Brown, K., Gerba, C. P., Elliott, S. P.
Added April 2020

Transmission of SARS and MERS coronaviruses and influenza virus in healthcare settings: The possible role of dry surface contamination

Author(s): Otter, J. A., Donskey, C., Yezli, S., Douthwaite, S., Goldenberg, S. D., Weber, D. J.
Added April 2020

Effects of surface material, ventilation, and human behavior on indirect contact transmission risk of respiratory infection

Author(s): Sze‐To, G. N., Yang, Y., Kwan, J. K. C., Yu, S. C. T., Chao, C. Y. H.
Added April 2020

2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Built Environment Considerations To Reduce Transmission

Author(s): Dietz, L., Horve, P. F., Coil, D. A., Fretz, M., Eisen, J. A., van den Wymelenberg, K.
Added April 2020

Aerosol and Surface Stability of SARS-CoV-2 as Compared with SARS-CoV-1

Author(s): van Doremalen, N., Bushmaker, T., Morris, Dylan H., Holbrook, M. G., Gamble, A., Williamson, B. N., Tamin, A., Harcourt, J. L., Thornburg, N. J., Gerber, S. I., Lloyd-Smith, J. O., de Wit, E., Munster, V. J.
Added March 2020

The effect of Copper-Oxide treated soft and hard surfaces on the incidence of Healthcare Associated Infections: A two-phase study

Author(s): Marik, P. E., Shankaran, S., King, L.
Added February 2020

Specific antibacterial activity of copper alloy touch surfaces in five long-term care facilities for older adults

Author(s): Colin, M., Charpentier, E., Klingelschmitt, F., Bontemps, C., De Champs, C., Reffuveille, F., Gangloff, S. C.
Added December 2019

Surface sampling within a pediatric ward—how multiple factors affect cleaning efficacy

Author(s): Rawlinson, S., Cloutman-Green, E., Asadi, F., Ciric, L.
Added December 2019

The role of antimicrobial surfaces in hospitals to reduce healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)

Author(s): Schmidt, M. G., Walker, J.
Added December 2019

Self-disinfecting copper beds sustain terminal cleaning and disinfection (TC&D) effects throughout patient care

Author(s): Schmidt, M. G., Attaway, H. H., Fairey, S. E., Howard, J., Mohr, D., Craig, S.
Added November 2019

405 nm light technology for the inactivation of pathogens and its potential role for environmental disinfection and infection control

Author(s): Maclean, M., McKenzie, K., Anderson, J. G., Gettinby, G., MacGregor, S. J.
Added October 2019

The use of copper as an antimicrobial agent in health care, including obstetrics and gynecology

Author(s): Arendsen, L. P., Thakar, R., Sultan, A. H.
Added August 2019

The dynamic fomite transmission of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospitals and the possible improved intervention methods

Author(s): Xiao, S., Jones, R. M., Zhao, P., Li, Y.
Added July 2019

Beyond high-touch surfaces: Portable equipment and floors as potential sources of transmission of health care–associated pathogens

Author(s): Donskey, C. J.
Added June 2019

Copper for the Prevention of Outbreaks of Health Care–Associated Infections in a Long-term Care Facility for Older Adults

Author(s): Zerbib, S., Vallet, L., Muggeo, A., de Champs, C., Lefebvre, A., Jolly, D., Kanagaratnam, L.
Added April 2019