Bloomfield et al., 2013 - Google Patents
Effectiveness of laundering processes used in domestic (home) settings October 2013Bloomfield et al., 2013
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- Bloomfield S
- Exner M
- Signorelli C
- Scott E
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- Int Sci Forum Home Hyg
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The aim of this review is to summarise and evaluate the scientific evidence on the effectiveness of domestic machine laundering in reducing the risks of transmission of infections and of antibiotic resistant strains amongst family members.• In order to save …
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C11—ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES AND WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
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- C11—ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES AND WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
- C11D—DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; RESIN SOAPS; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL
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