Surface fixation of dried blood by glutaraldehyde and peracetic acid

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 139-143

  Kampf, Guenter ^a,b   Bloss R ^a   Martiny, H ^c  

^a Bode Chemie GmbH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aldehyde; Blood; Fixation; Instrument disinfection; Peracetic acid

Indexed keywords

AMINE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; PERACETIC ACID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BLOOD; CALCULATION; CLEANING; DISINFECTION; ENDOSCOPY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRION; STANDARDIZATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BLOOD; CENTRAL SUPPLY, HOSPITAL; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; GLUTARAL; HUMANS; PERACETIC ACID; PHENOL; PRIONS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; STEEL; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TIME;

EID: 1942417548     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2004.02.004     Document Type: Article

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