A Randomized Trial of the Efficacy of Hand Disinfection for Prevention of Rhinovirus Infection | Zendy

Ronald B. Turner | Zendy; Janice L. Fuls | Zendy; Nancy D. Rodgers | Zendy; HA Goldfarb | Zendy; L. K. Lockhart | Zendy; L. Aust | Zendy

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A Randomized Trial of the Efficacy of Hand Disinfection for Prevention of Rhinovirus Infection

Author(s) -

Ronald B. Turner,

Janice L. Fuls,

Nancy D. Rodgers,

HA Goldfarb,

L. K. Lockhart,

L. Aust

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cis201

Subject(s) - medicine , rhinovirus , randomized controlled trial , anti infective agents , intensive care medicine , virology , microbiology and biotechnology , virus , antimicrobial , biology

Hand disinfection is frequently recommended for prevention of rhinovirus (RV) infection and RV-associated common colds. The effectiveness of this intervention has not been established in a natural setting. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of hand disinfection on RV infection and RV-associated common cold illness in a natural setting.

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