Impact of adenosine triphosphate detection and feedback on hospital room cleaning.

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Published in Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol on March 19, 2014

Authors

Philip W Smith1, Elizabeth Beam, Harlan Sayles, Mark E Rupp, R Jennifer Cavalieri, Shawn Gibbs, Angela Hewlett

Author Affiliations

1: College of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska.

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