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Does a preceding hand wash and drying time after surgical hand disinfection influence the efficacy of a propanol-based hand rub?
BACKGROUND: Recently, a propanol-based hand rub has been described to exceed the efficacy requirements of the European standard EN 12791 in only 1.5 min significantly. But the effect of a 1 min preceding hand wash and the effect of one additional minute for evaporation of the alcohol after its appli...
Autores principales: | Hübner, Nils-Olaf, Kampf, Günter, Kamp, Philipp, Kohlmann, Thomas, Kramer, Axel |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1513577/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16790073 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-6-57 |
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