Articles and Studies

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Community and Social Care

Eliminating Spores in the Community

Historically a Health Care Acquired Infection, C Diff is becoming prevalent in society, and social care settings. This creates a range of challenges for community care.

Using Peracide on Incubators in a Neonatal Ward

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Newborn Baby in Incubator

A study into the effects of Peracide on cleaning, health and safety, and turnaround time of incubators as compared to chlorine tablets.

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IPC in Social care

Infection Prevention in Social Care

Adapting cleaning and infection control practices for residential and social care settings.

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Cleaning and Disinfection

Why You Need a Multi-Strength Disinfectant

Clinical facilities have numerous functional risk areas, each with its own requirements. If you’re using a disinfectant that claims one strength can be used throughout, the solution can’t be both cost effective and efficacious.

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ATP testing Adenosine triphosphate molecule

ATP Testing

There are a range of useful methods for evaluating how well an area has been disinfected. As with any scientific tests, an understanding of the method is essential in order to understand results correctly.

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Guide to disinfectant types and classes

A Guide to Disinfectant Types

There are a number of disinfectants available for use. The effectiveness and usability of these compounds can vary greatly. This resource provides an overview of the main types of disinfectants.

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Commode in patient room

Clostrodiodes difficile , Spores, and Disinfection of Commodes

A study into the efficacy of peracetic acid based cleaning products on the removal of clostrodiodes difficile from commodes (and toilets) in a clinical environment.