A Comparison of the Contamination Rate of Glucose Test Strips Coming from Opened & Unopened Bulk Packaged Glucose Test Strips in Long Term Care Homes in Canada

By Diabetes Connect,

March 30, 2015

Study Objectives:

To determine the rate of contamination of vials containing blood glucose test strips used in nursing homes
To compare contamination rates between the sets of vials
To quantify types and rates of contamination of contaminating micro-organisms including aerobic and anaerobic bacteria

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