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Ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis and without toxic risks in daily use
The approval of ethanol by the Biocidal Products Regulation has been under evaluation since 2007 due to controversial opinions on the risk assessment. Because of this critical situation, 2022 a memorandum was published to verify whether the use of ethanol for hand antisepsis poses any hazard. On the...
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9978451/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36875333 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000428 |
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author | Kramer, Axel Benkhai, Hicham Jäkel, Christian Zwicker, Paula |
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description | The approval of ethanol by the Biocidal Products Regulation has been under evaluation since 2007 due to controversial opinions on the risk assessment. Because of this critical situation, 2022 a memorandum was published to verify whether the use of ethanol for hand antisepsis poses any hazard. On the basis of the memorandum a toxicological evaluation of ethanol-based hand rubs is given. |
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spelling | pubmed-99784512023-03-03 Ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis and without toxic risks in daily use Kramer, Axel Benkhai, Hicham Jäkel, Christian Zwicker, Paula GMS Hyg Infect Control Article The approval of ethanol by the Biocidal Products Regulation has been under evaluation since 2007 due to controversial opinions on the risk assessment. Because of this critical situation, 2022 a memorandum was published to verify whether the use of ethanol for hand antisepsis poses any hazard. On the basis of the memorandum a toxicological evaluation of ethanol-based hand rubs is given. German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2023-01-23 /pmc/articles/PMC9978451/ /pubmed/36875333 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000428 Text en Copyright © 2023 Kramer et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. See license information at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) . |
spellingShingle | Article Kramer, Axel Benkhai, Hicham Jäkel, Christian Zwicker, Paula Ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis and without toxic risks in daily use |
title | Ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis and without toxic risks in daily use |
title_full | Ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis and without toxic risks in daily use |
title_fullStr | Ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis and without toxic risks in daily use |
title_full_unstemmed | Ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis and without toxic risks in daily use |
title_short | Ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis and without toxic risks in daily use |
title_sort | ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis and without toxic risks in daily use |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9978451/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36875333 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000428 |
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