von Vogelsang et al., 2018 - Google Patents
Effect of mobile laminar airflow units on airborne bacterial contamination during neurosurgical proceduresvon Vogelsang et al., 2018
- Document ID
- 12555559755168993998
- Author
- von Vogelsang A
- Förander P
- Arvidsson M
- Löwenhielm P
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Journal of Hospital Infection
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Summary Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) after neurosurgery are potentially life- threatening and entail great costs. SSIs may occur from airborne bacteria in the operating room, and ultraclean air is desired during infection-prone cleaning procedures. Door …
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
- A61L2300/00—Biologically active materials used in bandages, wound dressings, absorbent pads or medical devices
- A61L2300/40—Biologically active materials used in bandages, wound dressings, absorbent pads or medical devices characterised by a specific therapeutic activity or mode of action
- A61L2300/404—Biocides, antimicrobial agents, antiseptic agents
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