评估酒精擦拭在防止一次性使用小瓶的细菌殖民化的有效性:试点研究

George Christolias1, Henry Luo2, Byron Schneider3

  • 1Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, USA.

Cureus
|September 22, 2025
PubMed
概括

在这项试点研究中,对一次性使用瓶子进行常规的酒精擦拭并没有影响细菌生长. 这些发现表明,这种做法对于预防临床环境中的污染可能并不必不可少.

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