Chemical disinfection in healthcare settings: critical aspects for the development of global strategies

• Main Authors: Exner, Martin (Author), Bhattacharya, Sanjay (Author), Gebel, Jürgen (Author), Goroncy-Bermes, Peter (Author), Hartemann, Philippe (Author), Heeg, Peter (Author), Ilschner, Carola (Author), Kramer, Axel (Author), Ling, Moi Lin (Author), Merkens, Wolfgang (Author), Oltmanns, Peter (Author), Pitten, Frank (Author), Rotter, Manfred (Author), Schmithausen, Ricarda Maria (Author), Sonntag, Hans-Günther (Author), Steinhauer, Kathrin (Author), Trautmann, Matthias (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chemical disinfection is an indispensable means of preventing infection. This holds true for healthcare settings, but also for all other settings where transmission of pathogens poses a potential health risk to humans and/or animals. Research on how to ensure effectiveness of disinfectants and the p...