Lasting hand self-disinfection: A backup for hospital hand hygiene?
Hand antiseptics used in hospitals must pass tests of residual efficacy (after 30 minutes on acquired microbiota) showing a reduction>2 log10 in vivo and in vitro. A good product can be the mixture of chlorhexidine + alcohol + benzalconium chloride.
Nearly one in five Australian women begin pregnancy with ID. Further investigation of excess maternal weight and inflammation in the relationships between ID and GDM and LGA infants is needed.