Low efficacy of three non-alcohol-based hand disinfectants utilizing silver polymer, lactic acid and benzalkonium chloride on inactivation of bacteria on the fingertips of healthcare workers

Jaana-Marija Lehtinen, Mari Kanerva, Eveliina Tarkka, Jukka Ollgren, Veli-Jukka Anttila

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Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Hospital Infection
Volume125
Pages (from-to)55-59
Number of pages5
ISSN0195-6701
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2022
MoE publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

Fields of Science

  • BAC-based rub
  • Ethanol-based rub
  • Hand disinfectant
  • Lactic-acid-based rub
  • Non-alcohol-based rub
  • Silver-polymer-based rub
  • 3121 General medicine, internal medicine and other clinical medicine

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