Evaluation of dilute hydrogen peroxide technology for continuous room decontamination of multidrug-resistant organisms.

William A Rutala, Hajime Kanamori, Maria F Gergen, Emily E Sickbert-Bennett, Deverick J Anderson, Daniel J Sexton, David J Weber, CDC Prevention Epicenters Program
Author Information
  1. William A Rutala: Division of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States.
  2. Hajime Kanamori: Division of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States.
  3. Maria F Gergen: Lumagenics, Cary, North Carolina, United States.
  4. Emily E Sickbert-Bennett: Division of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States.
  5. Deverick J Anderson: Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States.
  6. Daniel J Sexton: Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke Center for Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States.
  7. David J Weber: Division of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States.

Abstract

No abstract text available.

Grants

  1. U54 CK000483/NCEZID CDC HHS

MeSH Term

Aerosols
Cross Infection
Decontamination
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Equipment Contamination
Hospitals
Humans
Hydrogen Peroxide
Patients' Rooms

Chemicals

Aerosols
Hydrogen Peroxide

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