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Literature Review and Practice Recommendations: Existing and emerging technologies used for decontamination of the healthcare environment. Wipes V2.0

Published on 29 December 2022

From: Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection Scotland

The use of pre-prepared wipes for decontamination of the healthcare environment and reusable non-invasive patient care equipment.

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Environmental decontamination has an important role to play in the prevention and control of healthcare associated infection. This literature review considers the evidence for using detergent and disinfectant wipes for decontamination of the healthcare environment and reusable non-invasive patient care equipment.