Activity of antimicrobial examination gloves under realistic conditions: challenge not fulfilled

Abstract Background Antimicrobial materials or surfaces are advertised as part of infection prevention bundles. However, the efficacy of such antimicrobial surfaces has not been sufficiently investigated in hospitals. In this study, the antimicrobial activity of examination gloves with light-activat...

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Published in:	Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Main Authors:	Eva-Maria Klupp, Birte Knobling, Gefion Franke, Cristina Belmar Campos, Philipp M. Maurer, Johannes K. Knobloch
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-10-01
Subjects:	Antimicrobial surfaces Examination glove Light-activated antimicrobial properties Gram-positive microorganisms
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01322-z