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Activity of Sterillium® Comfort Gel against 11 emerging bacterial pathogens (15 s exposure time). |
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| Bacterial species |
Lowest RF |
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| Acinetobacter baumannii MDR |
6.45 |
| Clostridium difficile (vegetative cell form) |
5.34 |
| Enterococcus faecalis VRE |
7.15 |
| Enterococcus faecium VRE |
6.70 |
| Escherichia coli 0157:H7 |
6.48 |
| Escherichia coli MDR |
6.58 |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae MDR |
6.45 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa MDR |
7.22 |
| Staphylococcus aureus VISA |
6.38 |
| Staphylococcus epidermidis VISE |
6.70 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae PRSP |
5.38 |
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Experiments were performed according to the US tentative final monograph; presentation of the lowest reduction factor (RF) of four replicate experiments for each test strain. | |
Kampf and Hollingsworth Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials 2008 7:2 doi:10.1186/1476-0711-7-2 |
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