- Review of Disinfection and Sterilization – Back to the Basics
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Yoo JH
- KMID: 2415031
- Infect Chemother.
- 2018 Jun;50(2):101-109.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2018.50.2.101
In-depth knowledge of disinfection and sterilization is a key component of infection control. Sterilization completely removes a spore, whereas disinfection cannot. Disinfectants are classified as oxidants and non-oxidants. The decision... -
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- Nurse's Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Skin Disinfection
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Yang NY, Choi JS
- KMID: 2298391
- Korean J Adult Nurs.
- 2011 Jun;23(3):278-287.
PURPOSE: This study was to provide baseline data about knowledge, attitude and practice of skin disinfection and to identify the influencing factors among nurses related to skin disinfection. METHODS: The subjects... -
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- Comparative evaluation of sodium hypochlorite and microwave disinfection on dimensional stability of denture bases
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Nirale RM, Thombre R, Kubasad G
- KMID: 2284780
- J Adv Prosthodont.
- 2012 Feb;4(1):24-29.
- doi: 10.4047/jap.2012.4.1.24
PURPOSE: To compare the effect of sodium hypochlorite and microwave disinfection on the dimensional stability of denture bases without and with relining. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A brass die was prepared by... -
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- Knowledge on the Disinfection among Nurses in the Hospital
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Jeong I, Yoo K, Jeong JS, Kim O, Oh H
- KMID: 2256374
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 2002 Jun;7(1):31-40.
BACKGROUND: This study was aimed to assess the level of knowledge on the disinfection among nurses in the hospital. METHODS: Data was collected from the nurses who participated in an educational... -
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- A Guideline for Cleaning and Disinfection of the Environment Exposed to SARS
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Yoo JH
- KMID: 1517337
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 2003 Jun;8(1):1-4.
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- Updates on the Disinfection and Infection Control Process of the Accredited Endoscopy Unit
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Shin JE, Jung Y, Lee JH, Son BK, Jang JY, Kim HK, Jang BI, The Quality Management Committee and the Disinfection Management Committee of Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- KMID: 2464665
- Clin Endosc.
- 2019 Sep;52(5):443-450.
- doi: 10.5946/ce.2019.173
A thorough disinfection and infection control process associated with gastrointestinal endoscopy is highly important for the health and safety of the examinee and the medical staff involved in the procedure.... -
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- Evaluation of the Contaminant Bacteria Isolated from Humidifiers Used in the Intensive Care Unit
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Lee MH, Roh KH, Kim YA
- KMID: 2256798
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 2009 Dec;14(2):61-65.
BACKGROUND: This study aims to obtain basic data regarding the proper maintenance and potential role of humidifiers in the development of nosocomial pneumonia. We investigated into a spectrum of bacteria... -
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- Steps of Reprocessing and Equipments
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Lee YK, Park JB
- KMID: 2048933
- Clin Endosc.
- 2013 May;46(3):274-279.
- doi: 10.5946/ce.2013.46.3.274
With the increasing interest in endoscopy and the rising number of endoscopic examinations in hospitals, the importance of endoscopic reprocessing is also increasing. Cure facilities that are understaffed and ill-equipped... -
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- Effects of Disinfection According to Durations of Surgical Hand Scrub and Type of Disinfectant
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Park JN, Lee MA
- KMID: 2296120
- J Korean Acad Fundam Nurs.
- 2006 Aug;13(2):208-216.
PURPOSE: This study was done to identify the differences in effectiveness of disinfections for surgical hand scrubbing according to the duration of scrubbing and the type of disinfectant. METHOD: From... -
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- Disinfection State and Effective Factors of Foodservice Facilities and Utilities of Elementary Schools in Busan
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Kim JH, Kim YS, Han JS
- KMID: 2332043
- J Korean Diet Assoc.
- 2004 Feb;10(1):34-46.
The purpose of this study was to investigate disinfection state and effective factors of foodservice facilities and utilities of elementary schools in Busan area. Foodservice facilities and utilities investigated in... -
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- Anesthesiologist's hand hygiene and disinfection of reusable rubber tourniquet with alcohol swabs before intravascular cannulation
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Kim JY, Ahn HJ, Lee EK, Chae HB
- KMID: 1738800
- Korean J Anesthesiol.
- 2014 Dec;67(Suppl):S9-S10.
- doi: 10.4097/kjae.2014.67.S.S9
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- Recent Update on Microbiological Monitoring of Gastrointestinal Endoscopes after High-Level Disinfection
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Shin SP, Kim WH
- KMID: 2148546
- Clin Endosc.
- 2015 Sep;48(5):369-373.
- doi: 10.5946/ce.2015.48.5.369
Endoscopy-related infections are important contributors to nosocomial infections. Endoscope reprocessing according to standard guidelines ensures high-level disinfection and prevents endoscopy-related infections. Microbiological surveillance may help in monitoring the effectiveness of... -
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- Pseudomonas Keratitis Due to Mishandling of Soft Contact lenses
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Jeon SK, Tchah HW
- KMID: 2123466
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 1996 May;37(5):901-907.
Causative bacterias of keratitis due to mishandling of contact lenses are mainly Gram negative rods, and large percentage of them are Pseudomonas. We experienced 6 cases of culture-proven Pseudomonas keratitis... -
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- Influence of ozone and paracetic acid disinfection on adhesion of resilient liners to acrylic resin
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Ekren O, Ozkomur A
- KMID: 2349337
- J Adv Prosthodont.
- 2016 Aug;8(4):290-295.
- doi: 10.4047/jap.2016.8.4.290
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of paracetic acid (PAA) and ozone disinfection on the tensile bond strength (TBS) of silicone-based resilient liners to acrylic... -
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- Endoscope Reprocessing: Update on Controversial Issues
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Choi HH, Cho YS
- KMID: 2148543
- Clin Endosc.
- 2015 Sep;48(5):356-360.
- doi: 10.5946/ce.2015.48.5.356
Several issues concerning endoscope reprocessing remain unresolved based on currently available data. Thus, further studies are required to confirm standard practices including safe endoscope shelf life, proper frequency of replacement... -
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- Is Alcohol Swabbing Sufficient to Clean Otoscopes in Hospitals?
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Ku CH, Lee YS, Seo YJ, Bong JP
- KMID: 2350479
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2016 Aug;59(8):578-582.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2016.59.8.578
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: An otoscope is a basic instrument used by otorhinolaryngologists. An inappropriately sterilized otoscope has been reported to be a possible bacterial vector for infection. In this regard,... -
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- Effects of Cotton Balls of Alcohol and Povidone for Disinfectoin of Skin in Newborns
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Park KC, Kim EA, Kim CR, Oh JW, Yum MK, Oh SH, Moon SJ, Kang JO
- KMID: 2440280
- Korean J Pediatr Infect Dis.
- 1999 May;6(1):116-122.
- doi: 10.14776/kjpid.1999.6.1.116
PURPOSE: Despite of development of neonatal intensive care, infections, especially catheter-related infection, have been a major problem in newborns on intensive care. Catheter-related infection is closely related to skin colonization... -
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- Disinfection Efficacy of an Automated Endoscopic Reprocessing System with Ozonated Water
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Kim JS, Kim IH, Park SS, Min SY, Baik HW, Park JS, Jang EJ, Park SJ, Nam KH, Lee SK, Kim HS
- KMID: 1974542
- Infect Chemother.
- 2006 Aug;38(4):204-209.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of automated ozonated water endoscopic reprocessing system (AORS). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty cases were collected and randomly assigned to... -
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- The Effect of Disinfection and the MRSA Isolation from Hand Disinfectant in ICU Nurses
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Park SN, Park OS, Rhyu KH, Jeong JI
- KMID: 2295780
- J Korean Acad Fundam Nurs.
- 2006 Dec;13(3):359-367.
PURPOSE: This study was a within subject repeated pretest-posttest design done to compare the effect of disinfection and the degree of MRSA(Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus) isolation from hand disinfectant in ICU... -
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- Establishment of optimal disinfection condition of weak acid hypochlorous solution for prevention of avian influenza and foot-and-mouth disease virus transmission
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Kim JY, Yun DS, Lee HY, Jeong WS, Park SC
- KMID: 2451645
- Korean J Vet Res.
- 2019 Jun;59(2):101-104.
- doi: 10.14405/kjvr.2019.59.2.101
This study examined the disinfection conditions (exposure time, 0–30 min; exposure temperature, 4℃–65℃) of hypochlorous acid water (HOCl) in automobile disinfection equipment. The study tested poliovirus type 1 (PV1), low... -
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