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Biofilm-forming capability of highly virulent, multidrug-resistant Candida auris [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The emerging multidrug-resistant yeast pathogen Candida auris has attracted considerable attention as a source of healthcare–associated infections. We report that this highly virulent yeast has the capacity to form antifungal resistant biofilms sensitive
Borman, Andrew   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Strain, disinfectant, concentration, and contact time quantitatively impact disinfectant efficacy

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2018
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   +1 more source

The Effect of Formaldehyde Disinfectant on Compressive Strength of Dental Stone (Type IV) [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2016
Aims: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of 2% formaldehyde on compressive strength of dental stone (type IV), and to evaluate its antibacterial effect.
Musab Mohamed Ibrahim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Virucidal efficacy of seven active substances in commercial disinfectants used against H9N2 low pathogenic avian influenza virus

open access: yesJournal of Applied Poultry Research, 2021
SUMMARY: Currently, the mass culling of infected poultry as well as those that may have had contact with them is an essential part of prevention and disease control strategy, amidst the growing concerns over the avian influenza virus (AIV) spreading ...
C.H. Rhee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of a pre-milking teat foam and a liner disinfectant on the presence of mesophilic and (proteolytic) psychrotrophic bacteria prior to milking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Contamination of raw milk by psychrotrophs can lead to the production of heat-resistant proteases and subsequent spoilage of UHT milk. Therefore, this research communication evaluated the effect of a pre-milking teat disinfectant (active components: L-(+)
De Block, J.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

An Electrochemical o-Phthalaldehyde Sensor Using a Modified Disposable Screen-Printed Electrode with Polyacrylate Hydrogel for Concentration Verification of Clinical Disinfectant

open access: yesBiosensors, 2023
The study proposes an o-phthalaldehyde (OPA) sensor for rapid and reliable detection of OPA in healthcare disinfection practices, based on a hydrogel-modified screen-printed carbon electrode strip.
Richie L. C. Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 in a Patient Previously Exposed to Toxic Disinfectant from a Humidifier [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Acute Care Surgery, 2022
In August, 2011, the Korean Public Health Surveillance declared an outbreak of pulmonary disease due to the inhalation of humidifier disinfectants (HDs), which led to approximately 20,000 deaths.
Seok Hwa Youn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-contamination by disinfectant towelettes varies by product chemistry and strain

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2020
Background Disinfectant products are used frequently on environmental surfaces (e.g. medical equipment, countertops, patient beds) and patient care equipment within healthcare facilities.
Maxwell G. Voorn   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Disinfection Chamber to Prevent Covid-19 at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga

open access: yesJurnal Medik Veteriner, 2021
Community empowerment at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Education Hospital (RSHP) Universitas Airlangga aimed to prevent Covid-19 among students, picket workers, employees, veterinarians, nurses, and the client who bring animals to RSHP ...
Sunaryo Hadi Warsito   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the efficacy of Alpron disinfectant for dental unit water lines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
AIMS: To assess the efficacy of a disinfectant, Alpron, for controlling microbial contamination within dental unit water lines. METHODS: The microbiological quality of water emerging from the triple syringe, high speed handpiece, cup filler and surgery ...
A Gross   +30 more
core   +1 more source

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