Effects of Wipe and Spray-based Decontamination of Gloves and Gowns

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.
REFERENCE:
Robinson GL, et al. Preventing Viral Contamination: Effects of Wipe and Spray-based Decontamination of Gloves and Gowns. Clin Infect Dis. 2019;69(Supplement_3):S228–S230. doi:10.1093/cid/ciz622
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