Quantifying the relative impact of contact heterogeneity on MRSA transmission in ICUs - a modelling study.

Hao LeiRachael M JonesYuguo Li

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2020)

This study provided a framework to study the pathogen concentration dynamics on environmental surfaces and quantitatively showed the importance of cleaning patient nearby HTSs on controlling the nosocomial infection transmission via contact route.

Keyphrases

escherichia coli
risk assessment
cystic fibrosis
single cell
drug resistant
biofilm formation
acinetobacter baumannii