Comparison of two swab types for recovery of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida auris from gloves and gowns.
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2023.77
Abstract: Known concentrations of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida auris were applied on gloves and gowns then sampled with E-swabs and BBL liquid Amies swabs. The mean numbers of colony-forming units per milliliter (CFU/mL) obtained from culture… read more here.
Keywords: candida auris; swab types; staphylococcus aureus; gloves gowns ... See more keywords
Less might be more: are disposable gloves and gowns necessary for cataract surgery?
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DOI: 10.1111/aos.13686
Abstract: 3. The mean Oxford’s fluorescein score was 1.2 in minimal-to-moderate NK eyes, and 2 in moderate-to-severe NK eyes. Mean corneal sensation was lower in NK group (2.7 0.9 versus 5.9 0.1; p < 0.001). In… read more here.
Keywords: necessary cataract; gloves gowns; might disposable; less might ... See more keywords