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The long-term reduction in cases of both C. Difficile and MRA after Automated Area Decontamination methods were introduced at a hospital in Britain, were high on the agenda at a symposium during the Healthcare Infection Society 2014 Conference. The symposium focussed on tackling HAIs through the use of advanced Infection Prevention solutions.
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With long experience of the use of Automated Area Decontamination and regional thought leaders on infection control, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts commitment to Infection Prevention has earned them the status as an ASP Centre of Excellence.
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A study for The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) has found that while hand hygiene is beneficial in the fight against infection, fewer pathogens would spread if an improved environmental cleaning strategy was introduced as well. The report found that both methods need to be increased and that in higher risk acquisition situations a strategy to improve terminal cleaning should take priority.
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