An evaluation of different steam disinfection protocols for cystic fibrosis nebulizers
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Effect that an educational program for cystic fibrosis patients and caregivers has on the contamination of home nebulizers*
OBJECTIVE To describe the pathogens found in home nebulizers and in respiratory samples of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, and to evaluate the effect that a standardized instruction regarding cleaning and disinfection of nebulizers has on the frequency of nebulizer contamination. METHODS We included 40 CF patients (22 males), all of whom used the same model of nebulizer. The median patient age...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1569-1993
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2015.07.005