Microbiological Surveillance of Air Quality in Cardiac Operation Theatres: Comparison of the Conventional Settle Plate Technique vs Use of an Air Sampling Device

Microbiological Surveillance of Air Quality in Cardiac Operation Theatres: Comparison of the Conventional Settle Plate Technique vs Use of an Air Sampling Device

Introduction: Surgical site infections (SSIs) after cardiac surgery poses a serious challenge. The foremost reason for contamination in operating rooms (OR) is airborne. Effective surveillance by air sampling or settle techniques is crucial in maintenance of air quality in cardiac OR. Methodology: T...

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Main Authors: Alok Kumar, Prashant Patil, Abhinay Ankur, Nihar Ameta, Monika Aggarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-04-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
agar plate
air culture
cardiac or
culture
microbiological surveillance
or
petri dish
sterility
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/aca.aca_200_24
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