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Background
North West Anglia Trust focussed on implementing new IPC strategies to reduce rates of Clostridium difficile, one of the main Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI) in the UK.
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Method
A deep clean programme using Ultra-V disinfection robot technology by Inivos was implemented from April 2015 and C.diff cases were compared before and after.
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Result
Using Ultra-V as part of the deep clean programme, rates of C.diff in 2016 fell to their lowest levels since reports dating back to 2009.