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. 2023 Jul 30;12(8):1255. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics12081255
ABHS Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers
AHHMS Automated Hand Hygiene Monitoring System
AI Artificial Intelligence
AMSS Antimicrobial Surveillance and Stewardship
ASP Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
ATP Adenosine Triphosphate
ATS American Thoracic Society
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
EHHMS Electronic Hand Hygiene Monitoring System
ESBL Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase
GNB Gram-Negative Bacteria
HAC Healthcare-Acquired Colonization
HAI Healthcare-Associated Infection
HCP Healthcare Personnel
HEH Healthcare Environmental Hygiene
HEPA High-Efficiency Particulate Absorption
ICU Intensive Care Unit
IDSA Infectious Diseases Society of America
MD Model
MDR Multidrug-Resistant
MDRO Multidrug-Resistant Organism
MRSA Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
NICU Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
PPE Personal Protective Equipment
SHEA Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
UV Ultraviolet
VRE Vancomycin-Resistant enterococci
WHO World Health Organization