Are Room Decontamination Units Needed to Prevent Transmission of Environmental Pathogens?

Terminal Decontamination of Patient Rooms Using an Automated Mobile UV Light Unit

(2011) John M. Boyce et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

The Role of the Environment in Transmission of Clostridium difficile Infection in Healthcare Facilities

(2011) David J. Weber et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Contamination of Hands with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus after Contact with Environmental Surfaces and after Contact with the Skin of Colonized Patients

(2011) Usha Stiefel et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Sterilization, High-Level Disinfection, and Environmental Cleaning

(2011) William A. Rutala et al.   INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

Applications of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation disinfection in health care facilities: Effective adjunct, but not stand-alone technology

(2010) Farhad Memarzadeh et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Role of hospital surfaces in the transmission of emerging health care-associated pathogens: Norovirus, Clostridium difficile, and Acinetobacter species

(2010) David J. Weber et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Evaluation of an automated ultraviolet radiation device for decontamination of Clostridium difficile and other healthcare-associated pathogens in hospital rooms

(2010) Michelle M Nerandzic et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Improving environmental hygiene in 27 intensive care units to decrease multidrug-resistant bacterial transmission*

(2010) Philip C. Carling et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Room Decontamination with UV Radiation

(2010) William A. Rutala et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Gaseous and air decontamination technologies for Clostridium difficile in the healthcare environment

(2010) A. Davies et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

A call for clarity when discussing hydrogen peroxide vapour and aerosol systems

(2010) J.A. Otter et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Feasibility of Routinely Using Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor to Decontaminate Rooms in a Busy United States Hospital

(2009) Jonathan A. Otter et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

The role of environmental cleaning in the control of hospital-acquired infection

(2009) S.J. Dancer   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Impact of Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Room Decontamination on Clostridium difficile Environmental Contamination and Transmission in a Healthcare Setting

(2008) John M. Boyce et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Improving Cleaning of the Environment Surrounding Patients in 36 Acute Care Hospitals

(2008) Philip C. Carling et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Impact of an Environmental Cleaning Intervention on the Presence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci on Surfaces in Intensive Care Unit Rooms

(2008) Eric R. Goodman et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

A modified ATP benchmark for evaluating the cleaning of some hospital environmental surfaces

(2008) T. Lewis et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Interventional evaluation of environmental contamination by vancomycin-resistant enterococci: failure of personnel, product, or procedure?

(2008) B. Hota et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Identifying Opportunities to Enhance Environmental Cleaning in 23 Acute Care Hospitals

(2007) P. C. Carling et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Intensive care unit environmental cleaning: an evaluation in sixteen hospitals using a novel assessment tool

(2007) P.C. Carling et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION