Air sampling: Settle plates or slit samplers? [4]

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 299-300

  Van Den Broek, P J ^a   Verbakel Salomons, E M A ^a   Bernards, A T ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS SPORE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; LETTER; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; NONHUMAN; OPERATING ROOM; PARTICLE SIZE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SURGICAL INFECTION;

EID: 0035694394     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhin.2001.1102     Document Type: Editorial

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4. Correlation between surface and air counts of particles carrying aerobic bacteria in operating rooms with turbulent ventilation: An experimental study
5. Microbes in the air - When to count! (The role of air sampling in hospitals)