Sustained Reduction of Microbial Burden on Common Hospital Surfaces
Michael G. Schmidt,a Hubert H. Attaway,a Peter A. Sharpe, b Joseph John, Jr., c Kent A. Sepkowitz,d Andrew Morgan,a Sarah E. Fairey,a Susan Singh,d Lisa L. Steed,e J. Robert Cantey,f Katherine D. Freeman,g Harold T. Michels,h and Cassandra D. Salgadof Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Charleston, South Carolina, USAa; Irwin P. Sharpe and Associates, West Orange, New
Jersey, USAb; Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Charleston, South Carolina, USAc; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, New York, New York, USAd; Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Charleston, South Carolina, USAe; Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Charleston, South Carolina, USAf; Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Montefiore Medical Center, Department of Epidemiology and & Population Health, Bronx, New York, USAg; and Copper Development Association, New York, New York, USAh