Preventing Viral Contamination: Effects of Wipe and Spray-based Decontamination of Gloves and Gowns | Zendy

Gwen Robinson | Zendy; Stephanie Hitchcock | Zendy; Zegbeh Kpadeh-Rogers | Zendy; Nicole Karikari | Zendy; J. Kristie Johnson | Zendy; Natalia Blanco | Zendy; Daniel J. Morgan | Zendy; Anthony D. Harris | Zendy; Surbhi Leekha | Zendy

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Preventing Viral Contamination: Effects of Wipe and Spray-based Decontamination of Gloves and Gowns

Author(s) -

Gwen Robinson,

Stephanie Hitchcock,

Zegbeh Kpadeh-Rogers,

Nicole Karikari,

J. Kristie Johnson,

Natalia Blanco,

Daniel J. Morgan,

Anthony D. Harris,

Surbhi Leekha

Publication year - 2019

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/ciz622

Subject(s) - human decontamination , contamination , bleach , medicine , personal protective equipment , environmental science , covid-19 , pathology , biology , chemistry , ecology , disease , organic chemistry , infectious disease (medical specialty)

We conducted a laboratory simulation to evaluate the contamination of environmental surfaces when using wipe vs spray methods of personal protective equipment (PPE) decontamination. We did not observe any environmental contamination with the bacteriophage MS-2 when bleach solution spray or wipes were used for PPE disinfection.

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