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The microbiological impact of pulsed xenon ultraviolet disinfection on resistant bacteria, bacterial spore and fungi and viruses

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
Pathogens can persist in the patient care environment and cause the risk of transmission to patients. Pulsed xenon ultraviolet (PX-UV) is increasingly being used to disinfect patient rooms, operating rooms and other areas.
Mark Stibich, Julie Stachowiak
doaj   +1 more source

Biocatalytic Nanomaterials: A New Pathway for Bacterial Disinfection

open access: yesAdvances in Materials, 2021
Clinical treatment of pathogenic infection has emerged as a growing challenge in global public health. Such treatment is currently limited to antibiotics, but abuse of antibiotics have induced multidrug resistance and high fatality rates in anti ...
X. Fan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chlorine disinfection promotes the exchange of antibiotic resistance genes across bacterial genera by natural transformation

open access: yesThe ISME Journal, 2020
Chlorine disinfection to drinking water plays an important role in preventing and controlling waterborne disease outbreaks globally. Nevertheless, little is known about why it enriches the antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in bacteria after chlorination.
M. Jin   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Disinfection and Disinfectants [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Sanitary Institute, 1921
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openaire   +2 more sources

FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR CLUSTER HFRS MORBIDITY DURING WINTER SEASON IN THE TERRITORY OF THE REPUBLIC OF BASHKORTOSTAN

open access: yesЖурнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2018
Aim. Of the study was to specify the factors responsible for outbreaks of domestic cluster HFRS morbidity during winter period in the Republic of Bashkortostan as the basis for preventive measures substantiation. Materials and methods. Analyzed have been
P. A. Mochalkin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Observation of Curative Effect of Lung Recruitment in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome after Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery

open access: yesApplied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2022
Recruitment maneuver (RM) has become a routine supplementary maneuver for clinical rescue of severe ARDS with low tidal volume/pressure-limited mechanical ventilation.
Lin Guo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electrochemical Disinfection in Water and Wastewater Treatment: Identifying Impacts of Water Quality and Operating Conditions on Performance

open access: yesEnvironmental Science and Technology, 2021
Electrochemical disinfection—a method in which chemical oxidants are generated in situ via redox reactions on the surface of an electrode—has attracted increased attention in recent years as an alternative to traditional chemical dosing disinfection ...
S. Hand, R. Cusick
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sanitizing agents for virus inactivation and disinfection

open access: yesVisual Information Expert Workshop, 2020
Viral epidemics develop from the emergence of new variants of infectious viruses. The lack of effective antiviral treatments for the new viral infections coupled with rapid community spread of the infection often result in major human and financial loss.
Q. Lin   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An evaluation of the infection control potential of a UV clinical podiatry unit

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2014
Background Infection control is a key issue in podiatry as it is in all forms of clinical practice. Airborne contamination may be particularly important in podiatry due to the generation of particulates during treatment.
Paul N Humphreys   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of pulsed-xenon ultraviolet light for disinfection of high-touch surfaces in an Ecuadorian hospital

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Hospital environment in patient care has been linked on healthcare-associated infections (HAI). No touch disinfection technologies that utilize pulsed xenon ultraviolet light has been recognized to prevent infection in contaminated ...
José E. Villacís   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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