What is an Antiseptic Solution and What Does it Do? Antiseptic solutions are chemical substances that inhibit or kill the growth of microorganisms, reducing the risk of infection. They are typically applied to the skin surface or wounds. Antiseptic solutions can have different compositions and may possess antibacterial, antifungal (fungus-preventing), or antiviral properties. In this
Hydrogen peroxide is an essential component of the chemical industry and finds extensive use in various sectors. In this article, we will explore what hydrogen peroxide is, its purpose, its applications across different industries, where it can be found, and its role in disinfection, sterilization, and cleaning. We will also share the efforts led by our
Povidone iodine (Batikon) antiseptic solution is used in various hygienic and surgical hand disinfection, preoperative surgical site preparation, skin and wound perimeter disinfection, and antiseptic cleansing. In this article, we will discuss what Povidone iodine antiseptic solution is, what it is used for, in which situations it is used, how to apply it, and other important
Endoscopy: The visualisation of internal organs and body cavities for diagnosis and/or treatment. The general name of the medical devices used for this purpose is endoscope. The main purpose of endoscopes is to observe and visualise. Endoscopes have different names according to the area where they are used and their features (1) Endoscopes are classified as
Safe patient care requires that each endoscope is delivered to the procedure room in a contamination-free condition and in good working order. Proper handling of contaminated endoscopes to the procedure area, care in handling, appropriate storage practices and controlled transport of a clean endoscope for reuse are critical steps to help reduce the risk of
Endoscopy is a word formed from the words “endo” and “scopy”, which means visualisation of the inside of the body with a scope. Endoscope is the general name given to all devices used to take images from internal organs and body cavities. They have different names according to their usage areas. Endoscopy is performed every
Veterinary hygiene covers all the procedures to ensure the cleanliness and disinfection of both the environment and people in areas where animals are raised, cared for and treated. How is Veterinary Hygiene Provided? In order to ensure veterinary hygiene, it is important to pay attention to the animal-human-environment relationship. In this way, protection from the
Poultry House Disinfection The first thing to be done for profitable production in poultry facilities (poultry houses, hatcheries, slaughterhouses, transport vehicles, food and feed stores) is to minimise the emergence and spread of diseases. Poultry disinfection prevents the risk of contamination of living organisms, reduces the use of antibiotics and ensures the sustainability of production.
Fumigation From past to present, the fumigation process has been used in many different areas in animal and food growing areas, public and grain storages, prevention of insect and pest attacks, disinfection of the environment during epidemics, pharmaceutical facilities, food / business storage facilities. Fumigation, whose area of use and purpose varies according to the
Hand washing and use of hand antiseptic refers to hand hygiene. Why Hand Hygiene is Important? Our hands are the most contacted and contaminated organ with the external environment. Inadequate hand hygiene (not providing proper hand hygiene or not using appropriate products) causes the transfer of microorganisms and the emergence of infectious diseases. We answered
