Intensive care unit design and environmental factors in the acquisition of infection
2000
Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 45
Pages 255-62
Author(s): O'Connell, N.H., Humphreys, H.
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Tomorrow's Patient Room
2004
Architecture Week
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Author(s): Moore, M.
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Microbiological surveillance of hospital ventilation systems in departments at high risk of nosocomial infections
2006
Journal of Preventive Medicine And Hygiene
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 47
Pages 105-109
Author(s): Crimi, P., Argellati, F., Macrina, G., Tinteri, C., Copello, L., Rebora, D., Romania, L., Rizzetto, R.
Bacteria exist in large numbers in moist, organic environments and are also found in the air, in water, and on surfaces, particularly in healthcare environments. Patients who are considered high risk are more susceptible to infection by some of these bacteria given the nature of their illness and the treatment they undergo.
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The healing environment in our communities and healthcare settings: research excellence into practice
2005
Clinical Medicine
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Issue 3
Volume 5
Pages 296-8
Author(s): Craft, N.
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Taking on toxics II: Health care without harm
2001
The Multinational Monitor
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Issue 1/2
Volume 22
Pages 21
Author(s): Cray, C..
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Standard principles for preventing and controlling infection
2006
Nursing Standard
Journal Article
Issue 23
Volume 20
Pages 57
Author(s): Chalmers, C., Straub, M.
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Symposium looks into healthy designs
2008
Pebble Project-Published Articles
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Issue August 2008
Volume Daily Journal of Commerce
Pages 1
Author(s): Bennett, S.
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Measurement of bacterial and fungal air counts in two bone marrow transplant units
1989
The Journal of Hospital Infection
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Issue 1
Volume 13
Pages 63-9
Author(s): Arlet, G., Gluckman, E., Gerber, F., Perol, Y., Hirsch, A.
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The Road Ahead: The Need to Clarify and Re-Conceptualize Healing Environments
2007
Environmental Design Research Association
Conference Proceedings
Author(s): Kuo, N., Hui, C.
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Transforming care in children's hospitals through environmental design: Literature Review
2008
Evidence for Innovation: Transforming Children's Health Through the Physical Environment
Book Section
Author(s): Joseph, A., Keller, A., Kronick, K.
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