Mahdi Mosayebi
Department of Parasitology, School of Medicine, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran
[ 1 ] - A Risk for Nosocomial Infections: Contamination of Hospital Air Cooling Systems by Acantamoeba spp.
Background and Objectives: In the most Iranian hospitals the internal air is cooled by a system comprising centrifugal blower fan and excelsior filters. Because amoeba can be present in air and dust it may enter into filters of cooling systems. It has been suggested that diffusion of amoebae cyst through air canals may contribute to various types of nosocomial infections. This ...
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