Reducing viral contamination from finger pads: handwashing is more effective than alcohol-based hand disinfectants.

Tuladhar, E

Reducing viral contamination from finger pads: handwashing is more effective than alcohol-based hand disinfectants. [electronic resource] - The Journal of hospital infection Jul 2015 - 226-34 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1532-2939

10.1016/j.jhin.2015.02.019 doi


Alcohols
Caliciviridae Infections--transmission
Calicivirus, Feline
Disinfectants--standards
Equipment Contamination--prevention & control
Female
Fingers--virology
Hand--virology
Hand Disinfection--methods
Hand Hygiene--methods
Hand Sanitizers--standards
Humans
Male
Norovirus
Rotavirus
Soaps
Viruses--genetics