Comparison of hand hygiene antimicrobial efficacy: Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil versus triclosan

Comparison of hand hygiene antimicrobial efficacy: Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil versus triclosan

OBJECTIVE: this study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of hand hygiene performed with two different soap formulations: 0.3% Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil versus 0.5% triclosan, and to compare them with two reference hygiene procedures: the official methodology procedure (soft soap) versus the d...

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Main Authors:	Juliana Rizzo Gnatta, Flávia Morais Gomes Pinto, Camila Quartim de Moraes Bruna, Rafael Queiroz de Souza, Kazuko Uchikawa Graziano, Maria Julia Paes da Silva
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo 2013-12-01
Series:	Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Subjects:	Desinfección de las Manos Aceite de Árbol de Té Triclosán Control de Infecciones Enfermería
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692013000601212&lng=en&tlng=en

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