Tag: disinfection
The Maggots: Professional Wound Cleaners
Abstract
Maggots have been used in wound therapy for many decades. The digestive peptides of maggots have antimicrobial, anti-complement and anti-biofilm properties. These peptides can...
Using Chemical Microbicides to Interrupt the Environmental Spread of Pathogens
Abstract
Environmental spread of dangerous pathogens is becoming more prevalent as international travel gets easier. Chemical microbicides are a useful tool to curb the spread...
The Evolution of Charged Electrostatics
Peer Reviewed
Click here for Print Version
Disclosures: Sponsored and funded by ByoPlanet International, LLC
Abstract:
Objective: The purpose of this experiment was to demonstrate the enhanced...
Electrostatics: A Solution for Healthy Touch Point Surface Treatments
Abstract:
In the infection prevention and control industry, environmental cleaning and disinfecting of surfaces is becoming more important than ever before. Research studies show that...
Endoscopes: A Patient versus Worker Health Dilemma – Total Health
Abstract:
As the public becomes more aware of the possibility of becoming infected with drug resistant pathogens from inadequately reprocessed endoscopes when they undergo endoscopic...
What do We Mean When We Talk about “Cleaning” and “Disinfecting”?
Abstract:
When educating the public, we often use words like clean, disinfect, and processed interchangeably. What is often overlooked is that to infection control practitioners, the differences are...
