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April 25, 2017

Metal ion technologies-What can they kill?

As mentioned in my recent blog, some metals, especially copper and silver, are being used in touchless disinfecting products in medical environments.

Category iconEnvironment Tag icontextile,  copper,  metal ion,  what can it kill?,  Gadi Borkow,  Environment

April 3, 2017

How effective are UV or misting technologies?

Chemical fumigation was used in the 1960s to supplement standard environmental surface disinfection in hospital isolation rooms (1). As mentioned in

Category iconEnvironment,  Infection,  Disinfection,  Technology Tag iconGadi Borkow,  Touchless disinfection,  efficacy,  how effective?

March 27, 2017

Touchless Disinfecting- mist and emitting technologies (UV and Hydrogen peroxide)-How do they work?

As discussed in earlier blogs, microorganisms can survive in the environment for long periods of time and it has become clear that eliminating

Category iconEnvironment,  Disinfection,  Technology Tag iconHow do they work?,  Gadi Borkow,  Touchless disinfection

March 8, 2017

Disinfectants-How do they work?

We have previously reviewed the how, the what and the who of disinfection , but in this post we want to look in more detail at how disinfectants

Category iconEnvironment,  Disinfection,  Technology Tag iconDisinfectants,  How they work,  Alastair Monk

February 2, 2017

A summary of manual cleaning and disinfection, and touchless disinfection technologies

A variety of our recent posts have looked at both manual cleaning and disinfection, how effective manual efforts are,  and touchless disinfection

Category iconEnvironment,  Disinfection,  Technology Tag iconAlastair Monk,  Infographic,  environmental surfaces,  Touchless disinfection,  manual cleaning,  manual disinfection.

January 24, 2017

What levels of evidence need to be considered when reviewing a touchless disinfection system?

In the last post my colleague Dr Vikram Kanmukhla reviewed in detail the options for touchless disinfection systems as add on to manual cleaning and

Category iconEnvironment,  Infection,  Disinfection,  Technology Tag icontrials outcomes,  Alastair Monk,  Touchless disinfection,  evidence,  hierarchy

January 19, 2017

Touchless or no-touch technologies for cleaning and disinfection

In the previous two posts , my colleagues have discussed the choice of disinfectants for manual cleaning and effectiveness (or ineffectiveness) of

Category iconTechnology,  Environment,  Disinfection Tag iconno-touch disinfection,  technology,  Vikram Kanmukhla,  Environment,  Cleaning,  Disinfection,  Touchless disinfection

January 16, 2017

How effective is manual cleaning in hospitals?

Hospital cleaning depends on many factors, such as the frequencies, methodology and equipment used, monitoring and training of personnel. How these

Category iconEnvironment,  Infection,  Disinfection Tag iconCleaning,  Disinfection,  Effectiveness,  Gadi Borkow

January 12, 2017

Environmental manual cleaning and disinfection

In previous posts we have reviewed the difference between "clean" and hygienic (see here and here). In this post I wanted to delve deeper into the

Category iconEnvironment,  Infection,  Disinfection Tag iconDisinfectants,  where to disinfect,  how often to disinfect,  what disinfectant to use,  Alastair Monk

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