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ArticlePathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2020

The Role of Sensor-Activated Faucets in Surgical Handwashing Environment as a Reservoir of

Marta Mazzotta, Luna Girolamini, Maria Rosaria Pascale, Jessica Lizzadro, Silvano Salaris, Ada Dormi, Sandra Cristino

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Article in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marta MazzottaDepartment of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna, via San Giacomo 12, 40126 Bologna (BO), Italy.
Luna GirolaminiDepartment of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna, via San Giacomo 12, 40126 Bologna (BO), Italy.
Maria Rosaria PascaleDepartment of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna, via San Giacomo 12, 40126 Bologna (BO), Italy.
Jessica LizzadroDepartment of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna, via San Giacomo 12, 40126 Bologna (BO), Italy.
Silvano SalarisDepartment of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna, via San Giacomo 12, 40126 Bologna (BO), Italy.
Ada DormiDepartment of Medical and Surgical Science, University of Bologna, via San Giacomo 12, 40126 Bologna (BO), Italy.
Sandra CristinoDepartment of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna, via San Giacomo 12, 40126 Bologna (BO), Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5084-2615
University of Bologna · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Surgical handwashing is a mandatory practice to protect both surgeons and patients in order to control Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs). The study is focused on

Indexed as

Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)Legionella spp.risk assessment plansensor-activated faucetsSurgical Handwashing Outlets (SHWOs)

Identifiers

PMID32516992
PMCPMC7350366
OpenAlexW3033822754

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Registered trials

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