Disinfectants

Bacteriological and Fungal Evaluation of Three Brands of Disinfectants Sold in Calabar Municipality, Cross River State

U. O. Edet, C. I. Mboto, C. F. Umego, E. N. Mbim, U. E. George & C. Omoke · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

The antimicrobial activity of three commonly used disinfectant brands D, R and P against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Candida albicans and Pseudomonas aeruginosa were investigated. Their efficacies were determined using the In-use test and capacity test (Kelsey-Sykes)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/34543

Evaluation of the Anti-enterococcal Activity of Disinfectants and Medicated Soaps on Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis Strains

O. M. David, I. B. Fakayode & O. Famurewa · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

Background: Enterococcus faecalis has intrinsic resistance which aids its spread in the hospital environment. As a nosocomial pathogen with increasing resistance breaking its route of transmission and spread is therefore imperative. Aims: In this study, six brands of disinfectant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/5025