Flashlight contamination and effectiveness of two disinfectants in a stomatology hospital

• Main Authors: Dongye Yang (Author), Liting Lin (Author), Penghao Guo (Author), Weina Zhang (Author), Xingfang He (Author), Qiuyu Huang (Author), Longhui Lai (Author), Weiqing Long (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: This study aims to assess the infection risks of flashlight contamination in a stomatology hospital and compare the disinfection effectiveness of alcohol (75%) and disinfecting wipes. Background: The flashlight is a basic non-critical medical device in oral and maxillofacial surgery wards. Woun...