Table 2 Environmental samples (n = 72) collected in the ICU by pre-moistened sterile swabs and PCR results
Sample (n) | PCR |
|---|---|
Door knob (2) | nd |
Chair (1) | nd |
Telephone (4) | nd |
Keyboard computer (8) | nd |
Mouse computer (3) | nd |
Sink faucet (4) | nd |
Perfusion pump (3) | nd |
Cart (3) | nd |
Door handle (1) | nd |
ICU workers’ shoe sole (13) | nd |
Table (3) | nd |
Bench (6) | nd |
Bed, bed rail, mattress (8) | nd |
Ventilator (6) | nd |
Bag valve mask (2) | nd |
Blood pressure cuff (2) | nd |
ECG electrodes (1) | nd |
Oxygen supply system (2) | nd |