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Novel Strategies for Enhanced Removal of Persistent Bacillus anthracis Surrogates and Clostridium difficile Spores from Skin

BACKGROUND: Removing spores of Clostridium difficile and Bacillus anthracis from skin is challenging because they are resistant to commonly used antimicrobials and soap and water washing provides only modest efficacy. We hypothesized that hygiene interventions incorporating a sporicidal electrochemi...

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Autores principales: Nerandzic, Michelle M., Rackaityte, Elze, Jury, Lucy A., Eckart, Kevin, Donskey, Curtis J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3699662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23844234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068706