Environmental awareness in society is changing household laundry habits, where the use of less bleach and lower temperatures during washing machine cycles is encouraged. In this context, disinfectants ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the world braces for another battle against COVID-19, Microbac Laboratories has received live strains of the Delta variant (B.1.617.2) to test the efficacy of household ...

On October 14, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a much-anticipated draft guidance that will allow companies to demonstrate that their products have “long-lasting” or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among 23 disinfectants tested, sporicidal disinfectants were consistently effective against C. auris. Quaternary ...

The focus of the new review into the effectiveness of disinfectants in the hospital setting is with Clostridium difficile (C. diff). The organism is a Gram-positive species of spore-forming bacteria.

Researchers have presented a new method for measuring how effectively antibiotics kill bacteria. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are one of the biggest health problems of our time. Due to mutations, ...

Researchers have statistically validated a new method for assessing the antimicrobial efficacy of detergents and textile additives in domestic environments. The results reveal the validity of the new ...