Comparing the Disinfecting Efficacies of Micro 10, Deconex, Alprocid and Microzid AF on the Microorganisms on Radiographic Equipments.
Author(s) -
Fatemeh Ezoddini Ardakani,
Hengameh Zandi,
Zahed Mohammadi,
Jamshid Ayatollahi,
Fatemeh Ayatollahi,
B Behniafar
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
pubmed
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2008-210X
DOI - 10.5681/joddd.2008.010
Subject(s) - disinfectant , medicine , agar plate , agar , coagulase , antiseptic , microbiology and biotechnology , dentistry , staphylococcus aureus , veterinary medicine , staphylococcus , bacteria , biology , pathology , genetics
The exposure and processing of dental radiographs are not routinely associated with the spatter of blood or saliva; however, infection control is still an issue resulting from contaminated equipment, supplies, film packets or cassettes. This study aimed at comparing the efficacy of four commercially available disinfectants on microorganisms present on the equipment of radiology department.
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