Thursday, May 29, 2014

Ultraviolet Cleaning may Reduce Multidrug-Resistant Organism Count

After the addition of ultraviolet environmental disinfection to the cleaning regimen, a reduction in many multidrug-resistant organisms was observed, a new study has revealed. In this retrospective study led by the Department of Infection Prevention and Control at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY, researchers discovered that the rate of healthcare-associated infections caused by MDRO and iC. difficile/i was significantly lower during the 22 months ...

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