Alhmidi Heba, Koganti Sreelatha, Cadnum Jennifer L, Rai Herleen, Jencson Annette L, Donskey Curtis J
Research Service, Cleveland VA Medical Center, Ohio.
Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
Open Forum Infect Dis. 2017 Mar 25;4(2):ofx054. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofx054. eCollection 2017 Spring.
We examined the efficacy of a new 1-step cleaner and disinfectant containing 30% ethanol that is applied as a spray. The product rapidly reduced vegetative bacterial pathogens on carriers and on hard and soft surfaces in healthcare settings, but it did not stain clothing.