比较三种酒精凝胶和70%普通酒精对手卫生的作用

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Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Aug 14. [Epub ahead of print] Links
Comparison of 3 Alcohol Gels and 70% Ethyl Alcohol for Hand Hygiene.
比较三种酒精凝胶和70%普通酒精对手卫生的作用

Zarpellon MN, Soares VS, Albrecht NR, Bergamasco DR, Garcia LB, Cardoso CL.
From the Departments of Clinical Analyses (M.N.Z., L.B.G., C.L.C.) and Medicine (V.S.S., N.R.A., D.R.d.S.B.), State University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil.

In a laboratory study, we demonstrated that 3 alcohol-based hand gels, commercially available in Brazil, were as effective as the traditional 70% ethyl alcohol (by weight) in removing clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Serratia marcescens, and Candida albicans from heavily contaminated hands of human volunteers.