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Continuously emerging in the media concerning cases of infections acquired in hospitals, mainly in critical areas, such as resuscitation, intensive care, isolation, obstetrics, pediatric ICU and surgical wards; because of the critical condition of patients. Hospital­acquired infections are one of the main problems of the health system because they cause an increase in health spending and detract material andRead more

Last week took place in Barcelona, one of the most important events related to regulations relevant to the chemical industry as the European BPR, Biocidal Products Regulation in force since 2016 which regulates the majority of the products marketed by Nanobiomatters BactiBlock®. Our head of department of regulation, Raquel Ramon, attended the event the last 23 andRead more

The summer is already here, time to enjoy the holidays, the sun, terraces and good weather. However, this idyllic moment can be disturbed by intruders who are never invited, mosquitoes. Mosquitoes, which are nothing more than annoying in our latitudes, are vectors of transmission of many diseases ­ such as malaria, dengue and yellow fever ­ in tropicalRead more

Libros, juguetes, cojines, sofás, mesas, sillas o incluso una cuna pueden ser el refugio durante horas, semanas o meses de micoorganismos patógenos, como el Streptococus pneumoniae, un patógeno cuasante de graves infecciones del tracto respiratorio. Las superficies con las que los niños entran en contacto a diario suponen un foco de transmisión de enfermedades propagadas porRead more

According to WHO, poor hygiene is described as one of the main risk factors for the acquisition of infectious diseases. If we place this in a context such as the use of public toilets, is easy to understand that the use of a public bathroom can be an unpleasant experience and all kinds of ideas of contagion weRead more

Hygiene in the toilet concern to us. Every time we use a public restroom we are expecting that nothing touches our skin, thinking that the germs can attack us. However, there are other pathogens on contaminated surfaces on those we do not pay enough attention. Have you ever stopped and think how many times do you use theRead more

Those infections related to health care (IRAs) are one of the main problems of the health system because they cause an increase in health spending and detract material and human resources, and even result from a direct mortality. One of the causes of IRAs is pollution in the patient environment, where the surfaces are germ­free very soon afterRead more

Those related to health care (IRAs) infections are one of the main problems of the health system because they cause an increase in health spending and detract material and human resources, and even result from a direct mortality. One of the origin of IRAs causes pollution is in the patient environment, where the surfaces are germ­free very soonRead more

Those infections related to health care (IRAs) are one of the main problems of the health system because they cause an increase in health spending and detract material and human resources, and even result from a direct mortality. One of the origin of IRAs causes pollution is in the patient environment, where the surfaces are germ­free very soonRead more