A recent study looked at the potential infection spread from floor to hands in a healthcare facility. An analysis of 318 floor samples revealed floor contamination was common, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
Focus: Infection Control
Study looks at potential infection spread from floor to hands
Analysis of 318 floor samples revealed floor contamination was common, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
October 9, 2017
Topic Area: Infection Control
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