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Disinfection and decontamination

Patrick Butaye*

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Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary WorksRGC 12 - Chapter in an edited book (Author)peer-review

Abstract

Although used on a daily basis in BSL-3/4 laboratories, most laboratory staff generally know little about the ingredients of disinfection and decontamination agents. This chapter describes the homologation procedure used to validate these agents and gives a concise summary of the most common agents used. © 2014 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationWorking in Biosafety Level 3 and 4 Laboratories: A Practical Introduction
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages59-74
ISBN (Print)9783527675357, 9783527334674
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 6 Sept 2014
Externally publishedYes

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Research Keywords

  • Biosafety levels
  • Decontamination
  • Disinfection

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