Readily biodegradable

Best rating of a chemical proving very good biodegradability in the OECD 301 A-F tests. These substances are assumed to degrade in the environment rapidly, easily and completely. Plays a role for the evaluation of environmental hazards of substances in accordance with chemicals law.

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The A-to-Z database provides information on each pathogen, the most common infections that it triggers, its main transmission paths and recommendations on disinfection. In the glossary, you will find explanations of infection control terms. Search now!

Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is caused by toxin-producing group A streptococci. The incidence of TSS is low worldwide, although a regional cluster has been observed in Japan since the beginning of this year. What is causing the increase in infections and how can we protect ourselves? Learn more in our article.

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