Bacterial contamination of new dental unit waterlines and efficacy of shock disinfection

Bacterial contamination of new dental unit waterlines and efficacy of shock disinfection

Abstract Background Bacterial contamination of outlet water from dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) may lead to healthcare-associated infection. The aim of this study was to evaluate the contamination of DUWLs from new dental chairs before and after their initial shock disinfection with ICX Renew® and t...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Baudet, Julie Lizon, Alain Lozniewski, Arnaud Florentin, Éric Mortier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Dental unit waterlines
Water microbiology
Microbial contamination
Biofilm
Disinfection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-024-03678-7
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