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DISINFECTANTS AND DISINFECTION. [PDF]

open access: possibleJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1907
The subject of disinfection is so broad and covers such a wide range of considerations that it is impossible to discuss it properly in the brief time allowed for this paper. Important as are such subjects as the disinfection of the patient's body, instruments, dressings, discharges of various kinds, etc., I have deemed it more important to view and ...
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Disinfection of Fiberscopes by Thermochemical Disinfection

Endoscopy, 1991
A new fully automated washing and disinfection machine for fiberscopes was evaluated. This apparatus, the Endoscopic Thermo Disinfector (ETD) uses a combination of heat and a brand name disinfectant containing glutaraldehyde to fulfill its purposes. The disinfectant showed effective antibacterial activity at the concentrations used in the ETD.
J. H. T. Wagenvoort   +4 more
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Disinfection Processes

Water Environment Research, 2014
A review of the literature published in 2014 on topics relating to disinfection processes is presented. This review is divided into the following sections: disinfection methods, disinfection byproducts, and microbiology and microbial communities.
Naoko, Munakata, Jeff, Kuo
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Disinfectants that do

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2000
Biocides are helpful in different healthcare settings to reduce or eradicate harmful pathogens on the skin, medical devices, and in the environment. This article reviews recent advances in hand hygiene, instrument sterilization, decolonization with mupirocin, and the challenges posed by environmental contamination, and prion disease. Do biocides induce
Sax, Hugo, Pittet, Didier
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Disinfection

2006
Chapter 19 introduces disinfection principles and associated technologies to destroy pathogens. Traditional methods of disinfection such as heat, radiation, and chemicals are outlined. The use of ozone, chlorine dioxide, and chlorine as disinfectants is highlighted.
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Disinfection

2009
This chapter discusses the various technologies that are used to destroy or prevent the growth of microorganisms via the process known as disinfection. A discussion of the use of heat to destroy microbes is followed by a discussion of the kinetics of disinfection, which involves the development of models that predict the outcome of disinfection.
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