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Los Desinfectantes No Pueden Parar A Este Peligroso Germen De Los Hospitales

Los métodos estándar de descontaminación quizá no sean suficiente para detener a un peligroso germen de los hospitales, llamado Clostridium difficile.

En un nuevo estudio, los investigadores siguieron los procedimientos recomendados, pero encontraron que las batas quirúrgicas, las superficies de acero inoxidable y los suelos de vinilo en los hospitales seguían estando contaminados con la bacteria C. difficile.

“Las esporas de la bacterias fueron capaces de desarrollarse después de la contaminación. Esto muestra que las esporas se están haciendo resistentes, y debemos reconsiderar la forma en que descontaminamos y empleamos medidas de higiene en los hospitales”, planteó la investigadora principal, Tina Joshi, profesora de microbiología molecular de la Universidad de Plymouth, en Inglaterra.

La infección con la C. difficile puede provocar diarrea, fiebre, un

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