Contact germs

Learn everything you need to know about infection prevention and pathogen-specific hygiene measures. Discover the necessary steps to prevent the transmission of pathogens and corresponding diseases through contact, droplets, aerosols, food, or blood.

Understanding the different modes of transmission is crucial for patient and occupational safety. Discover how hygiene measures vary depending on the route, such as wearing masks for airborne transmission and using gloves for contact infections. Learn more here.

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.