Understanding the Difference Between Antiseptics and Sanitizers
In the field of hygiene and cleanliness, the terms “antiseptic” and “disinfectant” are often used interchangeably, leading to confusion about their specific functions and uses. …
Disinfection
The fundamental task of disinfection is to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. A distinction is made between prophylactic and focal disinfection.
Benefit or Detriment: Disinfectants or Sanitizers
In the realm of cleanliness and hygiene, disinfectants and sanitizers are often mentioned in the same breath. However, their functions, while similar, have distinct differences …
Enhancing Hygiene Protocols in Casinos: The Role of Hand Sanitizers
In the bustling and vibrant world of casinos, where excitement and entertainment reign supreme, ensuring the health and safety of patrons and staff is of …
The Crucial Role of Hand Hygiene in Preventing Infections: A Comprehensive Exploration
In the midst of our daily hustle, it’s easy to overlook the importance of a simple yet powerful habit—hand hygiene. As we navigate a world …
The first disinfectants
Disinfection By disinfection we mean the practice used in the medical, clinical and hygienic-environmental fields, which aims to destroy pathogenic microorganisms removed from sick people …
Disinfection and a new trend in cosmetology
The new trend of cosmetics based on 24-carat gold was launched, as it often happens, through photos on social media of beautiful Hollywood stars and …
Understanding of UVC Radiation and Disinfection
In recent years, we can experience the increasing popularity of UV radiation, which is the main method for eliminating pathogens in various premises. It caused …
What is a sanitizer and how is it different from an antiseptic?
A lot of new words was brought in 2020 to our vocabulary: covid, pandemic, sanitizer. Our habits and behavior have changed. We began to be …
Classification of disinfectants
Modern disinfectants have in their composition two or more types of active substances capable of destroying most of the harmful and resistant microorganisms.
Iodine containing compounds
Iodine compounds are used to disinfect surfaces and equipment and as skin antiseptics. Iodophores are also used as chlorine compounds in water treatment.