Automated room decontamination: report of a Healthcare Infection Society Working Party

A. J. Beswick; C. Fry; C. R. Bradley; T. Pottage; S. Sharpe; C. F. Haill; M. A. Mugglestone; A. Bak; G. L. Marsden; A. Bennett; M. Garvey; A. P.R. Wilson

doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2022.01.006

Automated room decontamination: report of a Healthcare Infection Society Working Party

A. J. Beswick, C. Fry, C. R. Bradley, T. Pottage, S. Sharpe, C. F. Haill, M. A. Mugglestone^*, A. Bak, G. L. Marsden, A. Bennett, M. Garvey, A. P.R. Wilson

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	97-120
Number of pages	24
Journal	Journal of Hospital Infection
Volume	124
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2022.01.006
Publication status	Published - Jun 2022

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Funding Information:
The work of A.J.B. was supported by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) project PHF20022. A.P.R.W. was part funded by the National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre. The Working Party gratefully acknowledges the contribution of the late Christina (Tina) Bradley who was influential in proposing the topic, establishing the Working Party and developing the guidance.

Keywords

Automated decontamination
Hydrogen peroxide
Multidrug-resistant organisms
Patients' rooms
Surface contamination
Ultraviolet light

UN SDGs

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Automated room decontamination: report of a Healthcare Infection Society Working Party

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