Audio Journal of Medicine, September 18th, 2007
Reporting from: 47th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Chicago, 2007
MRSA: Fight Superbug Using Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour
JON OTTER, Bioquell Ltd, Andover UK
REFERENCE: Poster Session 033 K-464, ICAAC 2007 Chicago 17-20 September
An investigation looking at hydrogen peroxide vapour for sterilisation in hospital areas at risk of an outbreak of MRSA revealed that it can significantly reduce environmental contamination. Nicola Solomon discussed this new technique with Jon Otter of Bioquell Ltd.
