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Quantity of ethanol absorption after excessive hand disinfection using three commercially available hand rubs is minimal and below toxic levels for humans
BACKGROUND: Despite the increasing promotion of alcohol-based hand rubs and the worldwide use of ethanol-based hand rubs in hospitals only few studies have specifically addressed the issue of ethanol absorption when repeatedly applied to human skin. The aim of this study was to assess if ethanol abs...
Autores principales: | Kramer, Axel, Below, Harald, Bieber, Nora, Kampf, Guenter, Toma, Cyril D, Huebner, Nils-Olaf, Assadian, Ojan |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2089071/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17927841 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-117 |
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