Infectious risk of endovaginal and transrectal ultrasonography: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 99-106

  Leroy, S ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Contamination; Disinfection; Endovaginal; Risk; Transrectal ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CLEANING; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; META ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; VIRAL CONTAMINATION; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DISINFECTION; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RECTUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VAGINA; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 84873081432     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: 15322939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2012.07.014     Document Type: Review

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