Quantitative assessment of fungal risk in the case of construction works in healthcare establishments: Proposed indicators for the determination of the impact of management precautions on the risk of fungal infection;Appréciation quantitative du risque fongique en cas de travaux en établissements de santé: Propositions d'indicateurs d'impact des mesures de gestion du risque infectieux fongique

Journal de Mycologie Medicale

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-71

  Gangneux, J P ^a   Adjide C C ^b   Bernard, L ^c   Botterel, F ^d   Carel, A ^e   Castel, O ^f   Derouin, F ^d   Hoarau, G ^g   Labussiere H ^h   Lafaurie, M ^d   Millon, L ⁱ   Pottecher, B ^j   Thiebaut, A ^k   Turco, M ^l   Baron, R ^m  

^a RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

^d HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^e SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^f POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^h CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

^j CLCC Paul Strauss   (France)

^k GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^l UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^m BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

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Author keywords

Aspergillus; Construction works; Environment; Fungal risk; Healthcare establishment; Invasive aspergillosis; Nosocomial

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE INFECTION; CONSTRUCTION WORK; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INVASIVE ASPERGILLOSIS; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; CROSS INFECTION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HOSPITAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MYCOSES; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

ASPERGILLUS;

EID: 84858281700     PISSN: 11565233     EISSN: 17730449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mycmed.2012.01.003     Document Type: Review

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