An assessment of the prevalence of pathogenic microorganisms in the rotor wing air ambulance: one program's findings.
Galtelli
Mark
M
University of Mississippi Medical Center, AirCare, Jackson, Mississippi, USA. markg@aaaambulance.net
Deschamp
Clyde
C
Rogers
Jason
J
D017732:Air Ambulances / Q000592:standards*; D015169:Colony Count, Microbial; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious / Q000517:prevention & control; D004203:Disinfection / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D004866:Equipment Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*; D008922:Mississippi; D015995:Prevalence; D011549:Pseudomonas / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013210:Staphylococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification