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ArticleAntimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE2025

Comparison of sampling and culture methods for the recovery of yeast from hospital surfaces.

Allison R Eberly, Alyssa M Valencia, Kate Peacock, David McDonald, Tiffany Hink, Carleigh Samuels, Lucy Vogt, Yao-Peng Xue, Maggie Newberry, Caroline A O'Neil and 2 more

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Article in Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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12 authors.

Allison R EberlyDivision of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1094-8407
Alyssa M ValenciaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Kate PeacockDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2379-0335
David McDonaldDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Tiffany HinkDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Carleigh SamuelsDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Lucy VogtDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8221-260X
Yao-Peng XueThe Edison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1696-7545
Maggie NewberryThe Edison Family Center for Genome Sciences and Systems Biology, Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA.
Caroline A O'NeilDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2966-0750
Gautam DantasDivision of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0455-8370
Jennie H KwonDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7824-6276

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: To compare the recovery of yeast from hospital surfaces from two different collection methods: Eswab moistened with molecular water, and premoistened stick-mounted sponge. Design: Comparison of collection methods for the recovery of yeast in the hospital environment. Setting: This study took place at intensive care units of a large academic medical center.

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PMID39839357
PMCPMC11748012

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