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Is the combination of UV-C light and bleach less effective than bleach alone for intensive care unit surface disinfection? [PDF]
Infection Prevention in Practice, 2023 Summary: Background: Chlorine-based disinfectants, such as bleach, are commonly used for cleaning in healthcare settings to prevent the transmission of nosocomial pathogens.
Nur Shazlin Shek Daud
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Bleach-Induced Chemical Sinusitis and Orbital Cellulitis Following Root Canal Treatment
Sinusitis, 2023 The authors describe an unusual case of chemical sinusitis and orbital cellulitis secondary to a sodium hypochlorite accident in a patient who had just undergone root canal treatment.
Terese Huiying Low +4 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Use of detergents and cleaning products puts women at risk due to hazardous chemical substances. Education of all women, especially pregnant and high‐risk women about the proper use of detergents, is a necessity.
Parvin Abedi +3 more
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Molecules, 2020 We exploited a classic chemistry demonstration experiment based on the reaction of acetylene with chlorine to obtain highly crystalline graphite at ambient conditions. Acetylene and chlorine were generated in-situ by the addition of calcium carbide (CaC2)
Nikolaos Chalmpes +6 more
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Candida albicans resistance to hypochlorous acid
mBio, 2023 Innate immune cells, especially neutrophils, play key roles in protecting against infection by Candida albicans and other fungal pathogens. A distinct aspect of neutrophils compared to other phagocytes is that they make much higher levels of ...
Lois M. Douglas +2 more
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mSystems, 2018 Neisseria gonorrhoeae mounts a substantial transcriptional program in response to hydrogen peroxide (HP), a prominent reactive oxygen species (ROS) encountered during infection.
Sarah J. Quillin +3 more
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Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2022 Pitfall traps using ethylene glycol as a preservative are widely used to investigate arthropods in forests. However, recently, pitfall traps have been reported to be damaged by wild vertebrates because of the sweetness of ethylene glycol. Therefore, this
Tae-Sung Kwon +5 more
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Revisit on the Use of Bleach Baths as a Standardized Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis
Pediatric Respirology and Critical Care Medicine, 2022 Background: Atopic dermatitis is known to be associated with the colonization of Staphylococcus aureus and topical antiseptics, such as bleach bath, have been hypothesized to be effective in the treatment of atopic dermatitis. Method: This essay aimed to
Jeffrey YM Chan
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Reactive Chlorine Species Reversibly Inhibit DnaB Protein Splicing in Mycobacteria
Microbiology Spectrum, 2021 Intervening proteins, or inteins, are mobile genetic elements that are translated within host polypeptides and removed at the protein level by splicing.
Christopher W. Lennon +3 more
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Química Nova, 2009 Regulatory pressure is increasingly focusing on the use and disposal of substances hazardous to human health and environment. In the last years efforts have also been made to introduce green chemistry concepts in undergraduate courses.
Ana Paula Bernardo dos Santos +5 more
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