Distribution characteristics of aerosol microorganisms in bronchoscopy room and the risk assessment of nosocomial infection
Bronchoscopy can increase the concentration of aerosol microorganisms. The increased microorganisms are related to the respiratory pathogens of patients, which are mainly the common pathogens of pulmonary infection. This, however, does not increase the risk of nosocomial respiratory infection.
Authors
- Wen Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1870-9400)
- Yuehua Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8776-3112)
- Ting Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8414-6346)
- Minhua Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9853-6596)
Institutions
- Soochow University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-04-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1556364
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52
Funders
- Bethune Charitable Foundation
- Soochow University
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University