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HARTMANN at ICPIC 2025

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The future of alcohol-based hand rubs - Highlights from ICPIC 2025

HARTMANN has participated in the 8th International Conference on Prevention & Infection Control (ICPIC) in Geneva, Switzerland, from 16-19 September 2025.

We invited to our HARTMANN symposium, scientific posters and our booth on-site as a complement to the congress programm.

Topic of the symposium: 60 years of alcohol-based hand rubs: New perspectives on efficacy and skin health.

For more information, please see the video recording of the symposium lectures and the presentation slides as well as the scientific posters from our poster sessions for download.

Reassessing alcohol-based hand rubs – balancing speed, compliance and efficacy

PD Dr. Tobias Kramer

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LADR Laboratory Group Dr. Kramer & Colleagues, Geesthacht

Safe hands, safe care – The role of skin health in hand hygiene

Prof. Dr. Swen Malte John

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Head of the Department of Dermatology, Environmental Medicine and Health Sciences at the University of Osnabrück Scientific Director of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Dermatology Prevention and Rehabilitation at the University of Osnabrück (iDerm) Osnabrück, Germany

Requirements for modern alcohol-based hand rubs

Dr. Viktoria Kolbe

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HARTMANN SCIENCE CENTER, BODE Chemie GmbH, a company of the HARTMANN GROUP

Kramer

John

Kolbe

Scientific Poster

HARTMANN SCIENCE CENTER contributed four scientific posters to the ICPIC programme:

P1087: Factors influencing hand hygiene quality in functional units

P1165: Analysis of the material of ready-to-use disinfection wipes for surface disinfection and their impact on patient safety

P1239: Influence of hand rub volume on hand coverage, spillage and user preference

P1238: Alcohol-based hand rubs fulfil EN1500 in 15 seconds

Please find down below the posters for download.

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