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Evaluation of public awareness and performance toward the safe use of household disinfectants-cleaners to prevent COVID-19 in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionDisinfection is one of the most effective hygienic practices that would limit the spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) through deactivating the coronavirus on contaminated skin, supplies, and surfaces.
Nisreen Alwan, Shatha Almazrouei, Mariam Almazrouei, Jawaher Aldhaheri, Fahad Alismaili, Wissam Ghach   +5 more
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Comparative analysis of management models for food disinfectants at home and abroad

Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi
ObjectiveTo compare the management systems of food disinfectants in countries and regions， including the European Union， the United States and China， by analyzing the similarities and differences in their management models for food disinfectants， and ...
WANG Yidan, ZHU Lei, XING Hang, ZHANG Hong, FAN Yongxiang   +4 more
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Modern chemical disinfectants and antiseptics. Part II

Журнал органічної та фармацевтичної хімії, 2021
Aim. To generalize and systematize information on the properties of modern chemical disinfectants and antiseptic agents (DA and AA) – peroxide compounds, surfactants, salts of heavy metals and metals of variable valence in the highest oxidation state ...
Vasyl M. Britsun, Nataliya V. Simurova, Inna V. Popova, Oleksii V. Simurov   +3 more
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Subinhibitory Concentrations of Clinically-Relevant Antimicrobials Affect Resistance-Nodulation-Division Family Promoter Activity in Acinetobacter baumannii

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Efflux pumps contribute to multidrug resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii due to their ability to expel a wide variety of structurally unrelated compounds.
Sonia Prieto Martin Gil, Ana Tajuelo, Mireia López-Siles, Michael J. McConnell   +3 more
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Study of the Behavior of Some Yersinia enterocolitica Strains Susceptible to Disinfectants and Antibiotics Isolated from Swine

Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
The species from Yersinia genus are widespread in nature, they could be isolated from warm-blooded and cold-blooded animals, from foods, water and soil. Among genus species, Yersinia enterocolitica is most frequently isolated from human and animals.
Ciceronis Cumpanasoiu, Cristian Emil Cumpanasoiu, Emil Tirziu, Radu Valentin Gros, Bianca Cumpanasoiu, Adia Carmen Tirziu   +5 more
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Exposure to Low Doses of Biocides Increases Resistance to Other Biocides and to Antibiotics in Strains of Listeria monocytogenes

Biology
The effect of sub-inhibitory doses of three disinfectants, sodium hypochlorite (SHY), peracetic acid (PAA), and benzalkonium chloride (BZK), on the resistance to biocides and antibiotics of five strains of Listeria monocytogenes was determined.
Cristina Rodríguez-Melcón, Rosa Capita, Carlos Alonso-Calleja   +2 more
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Prevalence, Molecular Identification, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Disinfectant Susceptibility of Listeria innocua Isolated from Ready-to-Eat Foods Sold in Johannesburg, South Africa

Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control, 2021
Background: Food contamination with Listeria spp. can occur at all stages of the food chain. The aim of this research was to investigate the prevalence, molecular identification, antimicrobial resistance, and disinfectant susceptibility of Listeria ...
H.H. Makumbe, F.T. Tabit, B.C. Dlamini
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Susceptibility of clinical isolates of multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa to a hospital disinfectant and molecular typing

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2005
The aim of this study was to evaluate the susceptibility of 35 resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates to a quaternary ammonium hospital disinfectant.
Célia Maria Carvalho Pereira Araujo Romão, Yaisa Naziozeno de Faria, Luciana Roberto Pereira, Marise Dutra Asensi   +3 more
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A mathematical model for the impact of disinfectants on the control of bacterial diseases

Journal of Biological Dynamics, 2023
Here, we investigate a mathematical model to assess the impact of disinfectants in controlling diseases that spread in the population via direct contacts with the infected persons and also due to bacteria present in the environment.
Rabindra Kumar Gupta, Rajanish Kumar Rai, Pankaj Kumar Tiwari, Arvind Kumar Misra, Maia Martcheva   +4 more
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Prevalence and Control of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Tourist Facilities across the Canary Islands, Spain

Pathogens
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a common pathogen associated with recreational water facilities and poses risks to public health. However, data on the prevalence of P. aeruginosa in tourist destinations like the Canary Islands, Spain, remain limited.
Antonio Doménech-Sánchez, Elena Laso, Sebastián Albertí   +2 more
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