Medical devices like endoscopes or transvaginal ultrasonic probes must undergo effective reprocessing to reduce the risk of transmitting infections. Learn about the legal requirements in Germany and discover alternative reprocessing methods.

Learn about the importance of surface hygiene in surgical areas to reduce surgical site infections. Find out the general recommendations for terminal and intermediate cleaning in the operating room. Discover the areas to which these recommendations apply.

The importance of disinfecting gloved hands (glove disinfection) has been increasingly discussed for several years. Read more here about the pros and cons of glove disinfection, and about the compatibility of disposable gloves with hand and surface disinfectants.