Are mild cleansers appropriate for hand hygiene in the COVID era? An in vitro investigation of the antiviral efficacy of different hand hygiene products

BackgroundWashing hands with soap and lukewarm water for 20 s is a fundamental measure advocated especially within the UK to help control the spread of viral disease. However, these practices can induce irritant contact dermatitis, particularly in healthcare professionals (HCPs). HCPs typically mana...

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Main Authors: Natalie Winder, Zahra Ashraf, Sara Gohar, Nada Baalbaki, Micheal Cork, Simon Danby, Munitta Muthana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Virology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fviro.2023.1180815/full