Session Information
APIC 2009 Annual Conference
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The Use of Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide Room Decontamination in the Management of an Outbreak of Multi-Drug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Track
:
Sessions
Program Code:
3505
Date:
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Time:
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
EST
Location:
Grand C-E
SPEAKER
:
Amy Ray, MD, Medical Director, System Infection Control Committee, Case Western Reserve University
Description
The presenter will discuss the technology of vaporized hydrogen peroxide decontamination and its potential uses within healthcare facilities. Dr. Ray will discuss the role of the environment in transmission of healthcare-associated pathogens such as A. baumannii. An outbreak will be described which occurred in a long-term acute care hospital setting.;Objectives:
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