September 16, 2010 (Boston, Massachusetts) — Despite expectations to the contrary, the use of a hand disinfectant did not achieve significant protection against transmission of rhinovirus-associated ...

March 22, 2010 (Atlanta, Georgia) — Rates of surgical site infection after the use of plain soap and water or an alcohol-based rub for surgical hand preparation were comparable (about 8%) in a rural ...

Background. Hand disinfection is frequently recommended for prevention of rhinovirus (RV) infection and RV-associated common colds. The effectiveness of this intervention has not been established in a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DuBOIS, Pa. — Appropriate disinfection or sterilization of equipment and hand-held devices can go a long way in ...

Objectives: To establish the concentration of isopropanol that exerts the same immediate and sustained effects as n-propanol 60% v/v in surgical scrubbing, and to assess the performance of the test ...

Abstract: We are developing a system which will reduce the time required for hand washing from 30 to 60 seconds down to a few seconds thus saving significant portion of time for doctors, nurses, and ...

Vienna : Hand hygiene is the simplest and most effective way of preventing the transfer of pathogens and hence the spread of infections in healthcare institutions. Hand hygiene with hand disinfection ...

An observational study by Sahlgrenska Academy researchers at a large Swedish hospital found 2,393 opportunities for hand disinfection and/or aseptic techniques. Doctors and nurses missed 90% of the ...

(MENAFN- Ameliorate Solutions) The Disinfection Hand Sanitizers market Research Report 2020-2025 offers an in-depth evaluation of each crucial aspect of the Global Disinfection Hand Sanitizers ...

BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- An international team of researchers have developed a low-cost and hand-powered water disinfection system based on triboelectric nanogenerator technology. In recent years, ...