Verkkothe mucorales on unclean linen discovery study (mould) sundermann, clinical infectious diseases march 2019 • cultured linens upon arrival at 15 major. At 33% of hospitals, the linens were visibly unclean. It is possible for linen to. Verkkomucormycosis outbreaks have been linked to contaminated linen. Verkko• hand hygiene should be performed before handling clean linen and after handling dirty linen. (grade b) • all linen should be color coded according to the type of linen. Verkkohospital linen is a potential source for health care acquired infections. The elements of cleaning, transport and storage should be part of an infection prevention (ip) consult. Verkkomucormycosis outbreaks have been linked to contaminated linen.
