Surface Disinfection

Surface disinfection is crucial in healthcare settings to limit pathogen transmission. Learn about the importance of correct dosage, wetting, and exposure times, as well as the right choice of disinfectant.
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Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Multi-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates or strains that not only are resistant to all available beta-lactam antibiotics (e.g. penicillin), but also to vancomycin. In 2002, two vancomycin-resistant MRSA strains were isolated in the U.S. and termed VRSA. When spreading widely, VRSA may significantly limit therapeutic options.