A novel comprehensive efficacy test for textiles intended for use in the healthcare setting

Soft surfaces, including textiles are found throughout healthcare settings. Pathogens can survive for long periods of time on textiles, and can be transferred to and from the skin. Antimicrobial fabrics are used as an engineering control to prevent infection. Efficacy testing standards have limitati...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of microbiological methods 2020-06, Vol.173, p.105937-105937, Article 105937
Hauptverfasser:	Nicoloro, Jennifer M., Wen, Jianchuan, Queiroz, Samantha, Sun, Yuyu, Goodyear, Nancy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antimicrobial efficacy testing Antimicrobial fabric Healthcare-associated infections
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