I.M. FAZULZYANOVA¹^,3, N.D. SHAYKHRAZIYEVA²^,3

¹Children’s Republican Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan, 140 Orenburgskiy trakt, Kazan, Russian Federation, 420063

²Municipal Clinical Hospital № 7, 54 Chuikov St., Kazan, Russian Federation, 420103

³Kazan State Medical Academy, 36 Butlerov St., Kazan, Russian Federation, 420012 

Fazulzyanova I.M. — Cand. Med. Sc., Associate Professor of the Department of Epidemiology and Disinfectology of Kazan State Medical Academy, Head of the Epidemiological Department of the Children’s Republican Clinical Hospital, tel.: (843) 237-30-35, +7-903-343-92-92, e-mail: ilciafim@mail.ru

Shaykhraziyeva N.D. — Cand. Med. Sc., Associate Professor of the Department of Epidemiology and Disinfectology of Kazan State Medical Academy, Head of the Epidemiological Department of the City Clinical Hospital № 7 of Kazan, tel.: (843) 221-39-59, +7-987-296-93-42, e-mail: epid-gkb7@mail.ru

The issue of nosocomial infections prevention is a component part of the problem of patient safety, medical staff health and carequality. The epidemiological safety of diagnostic and treatment processis provided by the punctual execution of a complex of organizational, sanitation and epidemic control activities, including the processing of the medical personnel hands with skin antiseptics using thenon-contact disinfection systems; usingclosed-type irradiators-recirculators; using high purity filters for air disinfection; using electronic terminals with sets of clothes; organization of central sterilization departments that meet modern requirements.

Key words: nosocomial infection prevention, disinfection, sterilization.