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ReviewAntimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE2025

Environmental hygiene strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance in healthcare settings.

Mary Morgan Lee, Caroline A O'Neil, Lucy Vogt, Jennie H Kwon

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Review 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. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Mary Morgan LeeDivision of Infectious Diseases, John T. Milliken Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1858-4548
Caroline A O'NeilDivision of Infectious Diseases, John T. Milliken Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2966-0750
Lucy VogtDivision of Infectious Diseases, John T. Milliken Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
Jennie H KwonDivision of Infectious Diseases, John T. Milliken Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this manuscript, we highlight current literature on environmental hygiene techniques to combat reservoirs of antibiotic resistant organisms in the healthcare environment. We discuss several topics for each strategy, including mechanism of action, assessment of effectiveness based on studies, cost, and real-world translatability. The techniques and topics summarized here are not inclusive of all available environmental hygiene techniques but highlight some of the more popular and investigated strategies. We focus on the following: Ultraviolet radiation, hydrogen peroxide vapor, copper-coated surfaces, phages, interventions involving sinks, and educational initiatives.

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PMID40109919
PMCPMC11920907

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