Sustained Reduction of Microbial Burden on Common Hospital Surfaces through Introduction of Copper

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• Supplemental file 1 - Supplemental materials and methods, Tables S1 (Assessment of the intrinsic microbial burden found on commonly encountered objects before an intervention with antimicrobial copper) and S2 (Determination of the intrinsic microbial burden associated with six high-touch objects with or without copper surfaces within three ICUs), and Fig. S1 (Distribution of the microbial burden in the built environment is subject to stochastic forces) and S2 (Copper surfaces attenuate the inherent variability of the MB recovered from high-touch objects in the ICU)
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