Materials and Methods A cross sectional survey of the bacterial contamination of white coats
in a tertiary care hospital. 100 medical students working in various specialties were included …

Background. Microbial transmission from patient to patient has been linked to transient
colonization of health care workers attires. Contamination of health care workers' clothing …

Background: Wearing a white coat is recognized as a crucial part of medical practice. The
definite use of white coats and how frequently they are reformed varies significantly among …

Background Recent studies found white coats to be reservoirs for bacteria and medical
students did not conform to proper hygiene measures when using these white coats. We …

Aerosol and splatter are a concern in dentistry because of possible transmission of
infectious agents and their potential effects on the health of patients and dental personnel …

Materials and methods Questionnaire and cross-sectional survey of the bacterial
contamination of white coats in two predetermined areas (chest and pocket) on the white …

The transient contamination of medical professional's attires including white coats is one of
the major vehicles for the horizontal transmission of microorganisms in the hospital …

This study was carried out to determine the degree of contamination by bacterial agents on
the white coats in hospital setting. Multistage method was used to select respondents across …

Aims: The aim was to know the difference in microbial contamination of white coats between
preclinical and clinical dental students. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study done …

Introduction: We investigated nanomaterial release associated with the contamination of
protective clothing during manipulation of clothing fabrics contaminated with nanoparticles …