Study of Disinfectant Resistance Genes in Ocular Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Background: The prevalence of disinfectant resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa is on the rise. P. aeruginosa is the most common bacteria isolated from cases of microbial keratitis.
Dinesh Subedi +2 more
exaly +3 more sources
Strain, disinfectant, concentration, and contact time quantitatively impact disinfectant efficacy
Background Transmission of healthcare-associated infections caused by antibiotic- and multi-drug resistant (MDR) pathogens (e.g. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Pseudomonas aeruginosa) are a major concern in patient care facilities ...
Alyssa M. West +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Long-lasting multi-surface disinfectant: Evaluation of efficiency and durability
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.
Isabel Carvalho, Mariana Henriques
exaly +3 more sources
Environmentally friendly disinfectant: Production, disinfectant action and efficiency [PDF]
Silver is a known disinfectant from ancient times, and it has been widely used for various purposes: for food and water disinfection, curing of wounds and as a universal antibiotic for a wide spectrum of diseases - until the Second World War and the ...
Čekerevac Milan I. +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Evidence integration on health damage for humidifier disinfectant exposure and legal presumption of causation [PDF]
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
doaj +1 more source
Dimensional Stability of Maxillofacial Prosthetic Room Temperature Vulcanized Silicones after Various Disinfection Protocols: An In Vitro Study [PDF]
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
doaj +1 more source
The past, present and future of humidifier disinfectant-associated interstitial lung diseases in children [PDF]
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
doaj +1 more source
Be wiser in choosing disinfectant product [PDF]
Due to the outbreaks of COVID-19 in many countries around the globe, including Malaysia, items like disinfectant liquid, face mask, face shield and personal protective equipment are becoming more difficult to find in the ...
UMP, PNC
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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
doaj +1 more source
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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