Do pneumatic tube transport systems transmit potential pathogens? A hygienic risk assessment in a University hospital
DiscussionRoutine hygienic maintenance of the PTS makes pathogen transmission by PTS highly unlikely, although entry racks should be regularly disinfected. Any involvement of the PTS in our VRE outbreak was also unlikely.
Source: Journal of Hospital Infection - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
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