Dentistry is a healthcare service that requires close contact with patients. Therefore, sterilisation and disinfection protocols that are meticulously applied to minimise the risk of infection in dental clinics are of great importance. The role of antiseptic and disinfection products in these protocols is critical. Detrox is a reliable partner of the sector with its
Antibiotic resistance, which has become an increasing problem today, poses a serious threat to health systems. The development of resistance of bacteria against antibiotics makes the treatment of many infections difficult or even impossible. In the face of this situation, antiseptics have come to the agenda again as alternative solutions. What is Antibiotic Resistance? Antibiotic
Pandemics are one of the biggest health crises facing humanity. The COVID-19 pandemic in recent years has radically changed the way individuals and societies view hygiene. Hygiene measures constitute the most critical line of defence to prevent the rapid spread of epidemics, protect public health and sustain health systems. The importance of hygiene increases even
One of the main tasks of endoscopy nurses is to meticulously carry out the disinfection and sterilization of the medical equipment used. Endoscopy devices are medical tools that are difficult to clean due to their complex structure. Without adequate cleaning, these devices can transmit viruses such as Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV and lead to
HMPV, human metapneumovirus, is a type of virus that causes respiratory infections. Identified in 2001, it is an important cause of illness in both children and adults. Although it usually presents with mild symptoms, it can cause serious respiratory problems in some individuals. What is HMPV Virus? HMPV is an RNA virus belonging to the
Hand hygiene is one of the cornerstones of protecting human health from health services to daily life. The use of hand sanitizers, which is an effective defense mechanism especially in the prevention of infectious diseases, has become more important than ever in today’s world. Although awareness of hand hygiene has increased with the COVID-19 pandemic,
The quality of health services and patient safety is one of the success criteria of hospitals. In this direction, sterilization processes are of great importance in hospital management. Sterilization of medical equipment used especially in surgeries, treatment and diagnostic processes plays a key role in infection control. Choosing quality sterilization products and systems not only
Endoscopy is one of the most important diagnostic and therapeutic methods of modern medicine. This method, which improves the quality of life of patients and reduces the need for surgical intervention, may also bring the risk of spread of microorganisms. The role of endoscopy nurses at this point is of vital importance. Disinfection and hygienic
Hospital procurement plays a strategic role, not only to meet current needs, but also to optimise long-term costs and maximise patient safety. Healthcare providers have to make the right equipment investments amidst an increasingly complex choice of technologies and products. So, what factors should be considered when choosing the right equipment for hospitals? In this
Although hospitals are the most critical areas where healthcare services are provided , they are also high-risk environments where infections can spread. Nosocomial infections (HAIs) pose a major threat not only to patients but also to healthcare workers and visitors. In addition to increasing treatment costs, these infections can prolong the recovery process and cause
