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Insufficient neutralization in testing a chlorhexidine-containing ethanol-based hand rub can result in a false positive efficacy assessment

BACKGROUND: Effective neutralization in testing hand hygiene preparations is considered to be a crucial element to ensure validity of the test results, especially with the difficulty to neutralize chlorhexidine gluconate. Aim of the study was to measure the effect of chemical neutralization under pr...

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Autores principales: Kampf, Günter, Shaffer, Marc, Hunte, Corrine
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1181814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15963239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-5-48