Hydrogen peroxide and sodium hypochlorite disinfectants are more effective against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms than quaternary ammonium compounds

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial disinfectants are used as primary treatment options against pathogens on surfaces in healthcare facilities to help prevent healthcare associated infections (HAIs). On many surfaces, pathogenic microorganisms exist as biofilms and form an extracellular matrix that protects t...

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Autores principales: Lineback, Caitlinn B., Nkemngong, Carine A., Wu, Sophie Tongyu, Li, Xiaobao, Teska, Peter J., Oliver, Haley F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30568790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0447-5

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