Sporicidal activity in liquid chemical products to sterilize or high-level disinfect medical and dental instruments

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 307-309

  Acosta Gío, A Enrique ^a,d   Rueda Patiño, José L ^b   Sánchez Pérez, Leonor ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b Ecatepec's Institute for Technologic Studies and Higher Education   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

^d Ciudad Universitaria ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PHTHALALDEHYDE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

BACILLUS; BACILLUS ATROPHAEUS; BACTERIAL SPORE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DISINFECTION; DRUG ACTIVITY; INCUBATION TIME; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEXICO; NONHUMAN;

DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; MEXICO; SPORES, BACTERIAL; STERILIZATION;

EID: 20444368419     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2004.10.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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