Biocide Use in the Antimicrobial Era: A Review
Biocides are widely used in healthcare and industry to control infections and microbial contamination. Ineffectual disinfection of surfaces and inappropriate use of biocides can result in the survival of microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses on inanimate surfaces, often contributing to the tra...
Main Authors: | Imogen Anne Jones, Lovleen Tina Joshi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/8/2276 |
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