Ethanol is used worldwide in healthcare facilities for hand rubbing. It has been reported to
have a stronger and broader virucidal activity compared with propanols. The aim of this …

The etiology of nosocomial infections, the frequency of contaminated hands with the different
nosocomial pathogens, and the role of health care workers' hands during outbreaks suggest …

The recent severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic in Asia and Northern
America led to broad use of various types of disinfectant in order to control the public spread …

The number of human monkeypox virus infections is increasing in many countries. The
typical mode of transmission is by direct contact. As orthopoxviruses may stay infectious on …

Virology has developed with such rapidity in recent years that it is increasingly difficult to
maintain an adequate knowledge of more than a small part of the science. There is therefore …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes the global COVID-
19 pandemic. Limited studies have been performed on various types of disinfectants utilized …

In der heutigen Zeit nimmt die Brisanz von Viruserkrankungen in der Human-und
Veterinärmedizin immer mehr zu. Dazu gehören nicht nur AIDS und Hepatitis. Leider sind …

Echovirus 11 in the presence of fetal calf serum was exposed to six commonly used
disinfectants for times of 10, 20 and 30 s. At the end of such exposure times, skim milk …

Numerous structural analogues of 3‐amino‐4‐hydroxy‐ω‐methylaminoacetophenone were
tested for their effect on the multiplication of influenza virus (FM1 strain) in embryonated …

The antimicrobial properties of alcohol were reported first for ethyl alcohol (EA) in 1888 and
subsequently for isopropyl alcohol (IA) and N-propyl alcohol (NA) in 1904. 1, 2 Although …