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Infection control protocols: Is it time to clean up our act?

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posted on 2022-11-02, 05:20 authored by Sandrine MakielaSandrine Makiela, Anthony WeberAnthony Weber, Brian MaguireBrian Maguire, Andrew Taylor-Robinson
While paramedics in Australia respond to many call-outs daily, little is known of the risks of infectious disease transmission that may arise from contamination of vehicles, equipment, personnel and/or patients. We examine what is currently known of the current risks in Australia posed by contamination of emergency service vehicles by antimicrobial-resistant microorganisms.

History

Volume

15

Issue

3

Start Page

01

End Page

03

Number of Pages

3

ISSN

2202-7270

Publisher

Paramedics Australasia

Additional Rights

Open Access Policy: This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Peer Reviewed

  • Yes

Open Access

  • Yes

Era Eligible

  • No

Journal

Australasian Journal of Paramedicine