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ReviewMicroorganisms2026

Environmental Disinfection in Long-Term Care Facilities-A Scoping Review.

Yinan He, Wing Sum Lo, Pak Leung Yuen, Patricia Tai Yin Ching, Eric Po Tung Sze, Kin On Kwok, Margaret Ip, Christopher Koon Chi Lai

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Review in Microorganisms, 2026. 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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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

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

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

8 authors.

Yinan HeDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID 0009-0008-2115-8911
Wing Sum LoFaculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Pak Leung YuenHong Kong Branch, The Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estate Management, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Patricia Tai Yin ChingWHO Collaboration Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Eric Po Tung SzeDepartment of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID 0000-0001-6197-0893
Kin On KwokJockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2804-5433
Margaret IpDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Christopher Koon Chi LaiDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID 0000-0001-8591-5944

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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environmental disinfectioninfection controllong-term care facilityno-touch technologynursing home

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PMID42513914
PMCPMC13414427

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