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A Comprehensive Intervention to Improve the Level of Cleaning and Disinfection of Patients' Units, in Order to Reduce New Acquisitions and Environmental Contamination by Multidrug Resistant Organisms: a Prospective Controlled Crossover Trial, Using VYV Led Lights and Continuous Air Filtering of Patients' Rooms, Coupled With Establishment of a "Patient's Unit Commando" Cleaning Team.
Details for clinical trial NCT05973916
