Microbiological characterization of the surface contamination in surgical room areas in a Hospital in Sao Paulo (Brazil)
Infectio; 18 (4), 2014
Objective: To describe the microorganisms present on surface areas of surgical rooms, in a medium-sized hospital in Sao Paulo state (Brazil). Materials and method: Sixty samples were collected with the aid of sterile swabs soaked in peptone water and rubbed into quadrants of 20 cm 2 . The surfaces invest...