Evaluation of Hand Disinfection using the Semmelweis System

Evaluation of Hand Disinfection using the Semmelweis System

 Peer Reviewed  Disclosures: Dr. Tamás Haidegger is a co-founder and CEO of HandInScan. The remaining authors of this report and InfectionControl.tips declare no conflict of interest with the following...
Isolation of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus from the Oral Cavity of Companion Dogs

Isolation of MRSA from the Oral Cavity of Companion Dogs

 Peer Reviewed  Abstract There is currently a great deal of concern about the methods of transfer of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the community and...
Novel Approaches to Reduce C.Diff in an Inner City Hospital

Use of Novel Approaches to Reduce Clostridium Difficile in an Inner City Hospital

Abstract Background: Clostridium difficile is a spore-forming, Gram-positive anaerobic bacillus that can lead to antibiotic-associated diarrhea and sepsis.1 Since C. difficile is shed in feces, any...
The Evolution of Charged Electrostatics

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...
Silver Embedded Textiles: A Novel Barrier to Infectious Diseases

Silver Embedded Textiles: A Novel Barrier to Infectious Diseases

 Peer Reviewed  Click here for Print Version Disclaimer: The authors of this report and InfectionControl.tips declare no conflict of interest with the following critical evaluation...
Effective Reduction of Bacteria from Surfaces

Effective Reduction of Bacteria from Surfaces Using Bleach and Silver Dihydrogen Citrate Solutions

 Peer Reviewed  Disclaimer: The author of this report and InfectionControl.tips declare no conflict of interest with the following article. Testing was performed at the Jacobs...
Tools for Hand Hygiene Intervention Monitoring in a Long-Term Care Facility

Tools for Hand Hygiene Intervention Monitoring in a Long-Term Care Facility

 Peer Reviewed  Click Here for Print Version Abstract Background: Hand hygiene is the most effective measure to prevent healthcare-associated infections.  However, the role of residents’ hand...
Basin Glove: Disposable Wash Basin Liner in the Prevention of HAIs

Basin Glove: Disposable Wash Basin Liner in the Prevention of HAIs

 Peer Reviewed  Disclosure statement:  The authors of this report and InfectionControl.tips declare no conflict of interest with the following critical evaluation and research. No funds or influence were...
Sequential UV-C and Thermal Decontamination for Reuse of N95 Face Masks during the COVID19 Pandemic

Sequential UV-C and Thermal Decontamination for Reuse of N95 Face Masks during the COVID19...

 Peer Reviewed  Cite as: Xiaobao et al (2020) Sequential UV-C and Thermal Decontamination for Reuse of N95 Face Masks during the COVID19 Pandemic. InfectionControl.tips. 5:1-9 Click...
Position on Healthcare Client Hand Hygiene

Position on Healthcare Client Hand Hygiene

 Peer Reviewed  Click Here for Print Version Cite as: Morales K, Puri K, Knighton S, Greene C, et al. (2020) Position on Healthcare Client Hand...