Sebum Components Dampen the Efficacy of Skin Disinfectants against <i>Cutibacterium acnes</i> Biofilms
At Canadian Blood Services, despite the use of 2% chlorhexidine and 70% isopropyl alcohol (standard disinfectant, SD) prior to venipuncture, <i>Cutibacterium acnes</i> evades eradication and is a major contaminant of platelet concentrates (PCs). Since <i>C. acnes</i> forms ba...
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/2/271 |