The potential impact of enhanced hygienic measures during the COVID-19 outbreak on hospital-acquired infections: A pragmatic study in neurological units

This study aimed to investigate if enhanced hygienic measures, including the systematic use of personal protective equipment (PPE), determined a decrease in HAI during the recent COVID-19 outbreak in “COVID-free” neurological units.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - August 28, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Emanuele Cerulli Irelli, Biagio Orlando, Enrico Cocchi, Alessandra Morano, Francesco Fattapposta, Vittorio Di Piero, Danilo Toni, Maria R. Ciardi, Anna T. Giallonardo, Giovanni Fabbrini, Alfredo Berardelli, Carlo Di Bonaventura Tags: Clinical short communication Source Type: research