Ethanol is indispensable for virucidal hand antisepsis: memorandum from the alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) Task Force, WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, and the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO), Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany

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Axel Kramer
Mardjan Arvand
Bärbel Christiansen
Stephanie Dancer
Maren Eggers
Martin Exner
Dieter Müller
Nico T. Mutters
Ingeborg Schwebke
Didier Pittet
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[1] German Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention at the Robert-Koch Institute,Division Hospital Hygiene
[2] WHO Task Force Alcohol-Based Hand Rub,Department of Hospital Hygiene
[3] Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine University Medicine Greifswald,Department of Microbiology
[4] Infection Prevention and Control,School of Applied Sciences
[5] Robert-Koch Institute,Institute of Hygiene and Public Health
[6] German Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention at the Robert-Koch Institute,Department of Occupational Medicine
[7] University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein,Infection Control Program and WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety
[8] University Hospital Hairmyres,undefined
[9] Edinburgh Napier University,undefined
[10] Labor Prof. Dr. G. Enders MVZ GbR,undefined
[11] University Hospital,undefined
[12] University Medical Center Göttingen,undefined
[13] German Association for the Control of Virus Diseases (DVV e. V.),undefined
[14] University of Geneva,undefined
[15] Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine,undefined
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Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control | / 11卷
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Biocidal product regulation; WHO; Hand antisepsis; Ethanol based hand rub; Inactivation; Non-enveloped viruses; Risk–benefit-assessment; Absorption; Worker safety; Patient safety; Memorandum;
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