Anti-bacterial efficacy of alcoholic hand rubs in the Kenyan market, 2015

Anti-bacterial efficacy of alcoholic hand rubs in the Kenyan market, 2015

Abstract Background Hand hygiene is known to be effective in preventing hospital and community-acquired infections. The increasing number of hand sanitizer brands in Kenyan hospitals and consumer outlets is of concern. Thus the main aim of this study was to evaluate the anti-bacterial efficacy and o...

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Main Authors: Missiani Ochwoto, Lucy Muita, Keith Talaam, Cecilia Wanjala, Frank Ogeto, Faith Wachira, Saida Osman, James Kimotho, Linus Ndegwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Hand rubs
Hand sanitizer
Efficacy
Organoleptic
Reduction factor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-017-0174-3

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