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Reduced Susceptibility and Increased Resistance of Bacteria against Disinfectants: A Systematic Review

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Disinfectants are used to reduce the concentration of pathogenic microorganisms to a safe level and help to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases.
Urška Rozman   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Disinfectants facilitate the transformation of exogenous antibiotic resistance genes via multiple pathways

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
The prevalence and spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria pose a global challenge to public health. Natural transformation is one of the essential ways for horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs).
Yuqian Jia, Shuyao Zhu, Yuan Liu
exaly   +3 more sources

Study of the Interactions Between Bacteriophage phiIPLA-RODI and Four Chemical Disinfectants for the Elimination of Staphylococcus aureus Contamination

open access: yesViruses, 2018
Bacteriophages are currently considered as a promising alternative to antibiotics and disinfectants. However, the use of phages in different clinical and industrial settings will involve their exposure to other disinfectants.
Lucia Fernández   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Evaluation and Comparison of Microbicidal Activity of Commonly Used Disinfectants: A Laboratory Based Study [PDF]

open access: yesNational Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2020
Introduction: As per World Health Organisation (WHO), around 1.4 million people per year are affected by hospital acquired infections. Disinfection of hospital environment and equipment plays a major role in preventing these infections.
Kirti Lohan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes and practice regarding environmental friendly disinfectants for household use among residents of China in the post-pandemic period

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundA sharp rise in household consumption of disinfectants triggered by COVID-19 pandemic has generated tremendous environmental burden and risks of disinfectant emissions in the post-pandemic period.
Yongxin Tong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of disinfectants, registered in Russia, by the NBC protection troops in biological emergencies

open access: yesВестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023
Disinfection measures in the event of an outbreak of epidemics created by natural and artificial causes are connected with high consumption of disinfectants, especially in anthrax foci.
V. V. Kanischev   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Benefits and Risks of Spraying Disinfectants in The Public Spaces During The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Pandemic: A Literature Review Stud

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan, 2022
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) spreads quickly through droplets from the patient's nose or mouth, falls on objects around them, and becomes the transmission source for others.
Pramono Pramono, Indasah Indasah
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular mechanisms of microbial resistance to disinfectants

open access: yesАнтибиотики и Химиотерапия, 2023
Dissemination of microbial resistance to biocides, including disinfectants, is one of the acute problem, which poses biological and economic threats to all countries in the world. Understanding the mechanisms of microbial resistance to disinfectants is a
S. N. Kovalchuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeated disinfectant use in broiler houses and pig nursery units does not affect disinfectant and antibiotic susceptibility in Escherichia coli field isolates

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2020
Background Disinfectants are frequently used in animal production to reduce or eliminate the load of infectious agents and parasites in buildings and equipment associated with the housing or transportation of animals.
H. Maertens   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrogen peroxide and sodium hypochlorite disinfectants are more effective against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms than quaternary ammonium compounds

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2018
Background Antimicrobial disinfectants are used as primary treatment options against pathogens on surfaces in healthcare facilities to help prevent healthcare associated infections (HAIs). On many surfaces, pathogenic microorganisms exist as biofilms and
Caitlinn B. Lineback   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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