Chlorine Dioxide Teat Disinfectant: A Clinical Study on Bactericidal Efficacy and Safety in Dairy Cows in Comparison with an Iodine Glycerin Disinfectant [PDF]
AnimalsThis study evaluated the clinical bactericidal efficacy and safety of a novel chlorine dioxide teat disinfectant compared to a traditional iodine glycerin disinfectant in dairy cows.
Jing Liu +6 more
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Advancing Duodenoscope Reprocessing with Alginate-Coated Calcium Peroxide Nanoparticles [PDF]
LifeBackground/Objectives: Although significant advances in duodenoscope reprocessing have been introduced since mid-2010s—including enhanced cleaning protocols, disposable distal endcaps, and the introduction of fully single-use duodenoscopes—residual ...
Adrian Fifere +7 more
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Evidence integration on health damage for humidifier disinfectant exposure and legal presumption of causation [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2023 OBJECTIVES Inhalation exposure to humidifier disinfectants has resulted to various types of health damages in Korea. To determine the epidemiological correlation necessary for presuming the legal causation, we aimed to develop a method to synthesize the ...
Mina Ha +10 more
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Dimensional Stability of Maxillofacial Prosthetic Room Temperature Vulcanized Silicones after Various Disinfection Protocols: An In Vitro Study [PDF]
International Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry, 2023 Purpose: To determine the influence on the dimensional stability of silicone specimens treated with water, soap water, alcohol, and herbal disinfectant for 45 days.
Neha Parmar, Sareen Duseja
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The past, present and future of humidifier disinfectant-associated interstitial lung diseases in children [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2020 Exposure to environmental factors can cause interstitial lung diseases (ILDs); however, such types of ILDs are rare. From 2007 to 2011, an ILD epidemic occurred in South Korea owing to inhalational exposure to toxic chemicals in humidifier disinfectants (
Eun Lee, So-Yeon Lee, Soo-Jong Hong
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Disinfectants have different efficacies depending on their use and the target microorganism. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of our new nonalcoholic disinfectant, which consists mainly of metal ions.
Tokuhiro Matsubara +2 more
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Journal of Sustainable Environment, 2022 The herbal disinfection suspensions were tested on microorganisms isolated from the kitchen floor surface using the disc diffusion technique. Three plant extracts were prepared in an aqueous solvent, and their inhibitory zones were determined.
Bakhtawar Khair Muhammad Pirzada +2 more
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Long-lasting multi-surface disinfectant: Evaluation of efficiency and durability
Results in Engineering, 2022 The present work aimed to study the efficacy and durability of a long-term multi-surface disinfectant. The disinfectant formulation understudy had hydrogen peroxide and ethanol as active substances, among other substances.
Débora Castro +3 more
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Evaluation of nurses' performance and knowledge of the correct method of disinfection of consumables and consumables in endoscopy departments of covered hospitals Mashhad University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2022 Introduction:The increase and diversity of diagnostic and therapeutic methods using rigid or flexible endoscopes have focused much attention on the possibility of infection transmission in this way.
Shapour Badiee +8 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2023 Background Disinfectant towelettes are increasingly being used as a means to prevent transmission of clinically important pathogens which could lead to healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). However, the efficacy of disinfectant towelette products when
Alyssa M. Kelley +6 more
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