Comparison of ultraviolet C light and isopropyl alcohol for the disinfection of cellular phones in a paediatric intensive care unit setting

Background. A considerable proportion of cellular phones (cell phones) used by healthcare workers (HCWs) have been shown to be contaminated with pathogenic micro-organisms, making these devices reservoirs to infect susceptible patients. Although many units have well-defined infection contro...

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Main Authors: L Thomas, J John, H Lochan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2024-11-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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cme
Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/2791
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