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Viscosity is an important factor of resistance to alcohol-based disinfectants by pathogens present in mucus

Alcohol-based disinfectants play an important role in the prevention of healthcare-acquired infection (HAI). We investigated whether pathogens present in mucus acquire resistance to alcohol-based disinfectants, and elucidated the underlying mechanism. Both the resistance of influenza A virus and Esc...

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Autores principales: Hirose, Ryohei, Nakaya, Takaaki, Naito, Yuji, Daidoji, Tomo, Watanabe, Yohei, Yasuda, Hiroaki, Konishi, Hideyuki, Itoh, Yoshito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5640602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29030631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13732-2

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