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- Title
Infection prevention and control in health-care facilities in which hematopoietic cell transplant recipients are treated.
- Authors
Yokoe, D.; Casper, C.; Dubberke, E.; Lee, G.; Muñoz, P.; Palmore, T.; Sepkowitz, K.; Young, J.-AH.; Donnelly, J. P.
- Abstract
The article offers guidelines for hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) centers for the prevention and control of infection. It suggests that the HCT center personnel should follow published guidelines for the hospital room design and ventilation. It offers guidelines for environmental controls during the construction or renovation of centers as well as for hospital isolation practices. It also offers guidelines for the sterilization and maintenance of the hospital's equipment and devices.
- Subjects
INFECTION prevention; MEDICAL center design &; construction; HEALTH facility disinfection; MEDICAL equipment sterilization; ISOLATION (Hospital care); HEMATOPOIETIC stem cell transplantation
- Publication
Bone Marrow Transplantation, 2009, Vol 44, Issue 8, p495
- ISSN
0268-3369
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/bmt.2009.261