title: A ticklish problem: pest infestation in hospitals.
abstract: Pest outbreaks in hospitals can put patients and staff at risk. Monitoring by nursing and other staff means prompt action can be taken to control outbreaks effectively.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Watkins
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Wyatt
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004199:Disease Vectors; D006797:Housekeeping, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D007303:Insect Vectors; D051379:Mice; D010571:Pest Control; D051381:Rats; D012307:Risk Factors