Evaluation of terminal cleaning using ATP methodology: comparison of bleach and quaternary ammonium compound plus biguanide

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ATP, environmental cleaning, environmental cleanliness assessment, hospital environment, room decontamination

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Introduction: Distinct protocols can be used to clean the hospital environment. Methods: This study evaluated cleaning protocols composed of either a quaternary ammonium compound plus biguanide (QACB) or bleach only using the ATP too. Results: No statistical difference was found (P=0.450) between QACB and bleach protocols, both being effective in hospital wards cleaning. Conclusions: either the use of QACB or bleach protocols ensure appropriate cleaning in health care, promoting a safe environment for patient use.

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2023-09-05

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Cristini Gama Silva P, Deutschendorf C, Costa Lisboa T, Farias da Silva C. Evaluation of terminal cleaning using ATP methodology: comparison of bleach and quaternary ammonium compound plus biguanide. Clin Biomed Res [Internet]. 5º de setembro de 2023 [citado 5º de dezembro de 2023];43(2). Disponível em: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/129414

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