Physical methods of reducing the transmission of nosocomial infections via ultrasound and probe

• Main Authors: Abdullah, B.J.J., Yusof, M.Y.M., Khoo, B.H.
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 1998
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/4134/1/Physical_methods_of_reducing_the_transmission_of_nosocomial_infections_via_ultrasound_and_probe.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/4134/2/Physical_Methods__of_Reducing__the_Transmission_of_Nosocomial.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/4134/

Nosocomial infections are posing an increasingly serious problem in the hospital setting, With the increasing use of ultrasound in medical diagnosis, there is the potential for transmission of nosocomial infections via the ultrasound transducer and coupling gel. We evaluated the use of different mem...