The health threats posed by highly pathogenic viruses such as H5N1, commonly known as avian influenza, emphasize the need to manufacture effective products that kill these viruses. H5N1 virucidal efficacy
EN 14476 is one of the critical standards that needs to be followed for evaluating the activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics against viruses. This standard is accepted throughout Europe
The kind of microorganism targeted determines the disinfectant’s effectiveness. Knowing how viruses differ from bacteria, or vice versa, is important in designing disinfectants for targeted efficacy. This article explains the
In the rapidly increasing field of virology, there is a greater need than ever for innovative solutions to bridge the gap between scholarly research and real-world applications. The development and
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) also known as nosocomial infections are infections that patients acquire within a healthcare sector during their stay or visit. These infections can lead to significant morbidity and
Disinfectants used in medical and veterinary settings for maintaining high levels of hygiene, should be tested for their effectiveness and safety. International standards such as EN 1040 plays an important
Antiseptics and disinfectants are valuable products that ensure infection control in areas of healthcare and food processing as well as other areas where maintaining hygiene is essential. The efficacy of
Surface sanitizers are important to maintain hygiene and reduce the levels of microbial contamination in settings as varied as healthcare facilities and households. The EN 14476 standard is a key
Explore the differences between ISO 18184 and JIS L 1922 testing methods for face mask antiviral efficacy. Make informed decisions with Microbe Investigations.
