Investigation of Disinfectant Susceptibility of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Isolates in a Tertiary Hospital

Kaya F. D., ÇAĞLAR K., Sultan N.

GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.32, sa.4A, ss.625-627, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 32 Sayı: 4A
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.12996/gmj.2021.142
  • Dergi Adı: GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.625-627
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, chlorhexidine, cetrimide, disinfection, opportunistic infections, nosocomial infections, GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA, ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE, PSEUDO-OUTBREAK, UNIT
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of two different disinfectant solutions (a quaternary ammonium compound used in the surface disinfection and a chlorhexidine/cetrimide product used as a mucosal antiseptic) on Stenotrophomonas maltophilia strains.