BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) is among the most common problems of
patients who undergo a caesarean section, despite improved infection control practices. It …

Background Microbial contamination of hospital environment, especially in operating
theatres (OT) and other specialized units has greatly contributed to continuous and multiple …

Bacterial contamination of intensive care units is of clinical concern because it is one of the
major risk factors of ICU-acquired infections and centre point of multidrug resistant (MDR) …

Purpose: Thus, the purpose of this systematic review was to determine the degree of
contamination present on OTs and to evaluate the methodological quality of this evidence …

Background: Microbial contamination of the Operating Theatre (OT) had continued to
increase the prevalence of nosocomial infections. Aim: This study was conducted to assess …

Purpose This study investigated the bacterial contamination level of the indoor air and
surface of the operation room, surgical, and gynecology wards of Dilchora Referral hospitals …

Objectives: The aim was to identify bacterial colonization of surfaces and equipment and to
determine the microbial contamination of air in the OTs of a tertiary care hospital. Materials …

Background. Bacterial contamination of indoor hospitals, especially in intensive care units is
a serious health hazard in the world with a high morbidity and mortality rates. Particularly …

An investigation of the air quality and the quantity of airborne microbes was conducted in a
private and a government tertiary health care centre of Davanagere in the month of …

Background: Healthcare associated infections are important cause of patient morbidity and
mortality. Microbiological contamination of air and environment in the operation theatres …