Mechanisms for floor surfaces or environmental ground contamination to cause human infection: a systematic review
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REVIEW ARTICLE Mechanisms for floor surfaces or environmental ground contamination to cause human infection: a systematic review
Shoe soles have been shown to transfer infectious microorganisms to floor and ground surfaces. However, the possible modes of transmission of infectious agents from floors or ground surfaces to human contact for infection have not been systematically reviewed. A systematic review was performed on articles indexed in medical databases (Medline, EMBASE, PubMed) using a pre-defined search strategy...
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عنوان ژورنال: Epidemiology and Infection
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0950-2688,1469-4409
DOI: 10.1017/s0950268816002193