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Yorkshire hospital leading the way with infection control techniques

Published on 11th April 2012

Scarborough General Hospital is leading the way in the fight against infection control by combining traditional infection control techniques with hydrogen peroxide vapour (HPV) bio-decontamination equipment.

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HPV room disinfection safer and superior to aHP

Published on 1st March 2012

Hydrogen peroxide vapour technology is confirmed as superior to the aerosolised hydrogen peroxide process following the publication of a recent independent study. A team at St George’s Hospital, London, unquestionably established that hydrogen peroxide vapour (HPV) technology from Bioquell was faster, safer and more effective for biological inactivation than aerosolised hydrogen peroxide (aHP).

 

 

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C-Tick Approval for HPV ‘Superbug Busting’ Technology

Published on 7th February 2012

The latest generation hydrogen peroxide bio-decontamination technology from Bioquell has now achieved Australian C-Tick approval. Targeted at the life science and healthcare markets, this cutting-edge bio-decontamination methodology is used to eradicate microbes from the environment including the problematic hospital ‘superbugs’.

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Award of a £1.2 million development contract as part of the new SV vehicle

Published on 18th January 2012

 Award of a £1.2 million development contract by General Dynamics as part of the new SV vehicle for the UK Ministry of Defence

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Bioquell Z-2 now with Yokogawa compatibility

Published on 17th December 2011

Cutting edge bio-decontamination technology now interfaces with market leading data logging system to provide robust and secure information capture for the life science and pharmaceutical markets.

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Bioquell announce a new agent in Norway

Published on 12th December 2011

Bioquell is delighted to announce the appointment of MF Engineering, as our new agent for Norway with effect from the 1st January 2012.

 

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Calls for better environmental control after latest superbug threats

Published on 18th November 2011

To avoid the world coming under threat from untreatable infections, more focus on the management of the environment is essential claims a leading expert. Superbugs are becoming more resistant to the current portfolio of antibiotics and investment in developing new drugs has been scaled back. Minimising the risk of pathogen transfer from healthcare surroundings to the patient needs to be a key focus to help prevent unwanted infections.

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Detailed microbe database now online.

Published on 17th November 2011

Covering a wide range of microbes, experts from leading environmental bio-contamination specialist, Bioquell, have developed a comprehensive and freely available online ‘bug’ database. The micro site features over 30 of the most common environmental contaminants of importance in various sectors including healthcare, life sciences, pharmaceutical and defence. This online resource provides a valuable insight into the world of bacteria, viruses and fungi.

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Key infectious disease conference discusses HPV technology.

Published on 20th October 2011

Hydrogen peroxide bio-decontamination technology is one of the hot topics at this year’s 49th Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the HIV Medicine Association. Three scientific abstracts are being presented on hydrogen peroxide vapour (HPV) at the meeting in Boston, Massachusetts on October 20-23. 

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Raising awareness of HCAIs and superbugs with website launch.

Published on 19th October 2011

With a continual rise in multidrug-resistant germs, a new website has been launched to raise awareness of many of the main pathogens that cause healthcare associated infections (HCAIs). Designed to help healthcare professionals and ancillary staff, www.bugstoppers.co.uk has been specially developed to provide easy-to-digest information on the illicit antics of nosocomial pathogens such as Clostridium difficile, MRSA, Klebsiella pneumoniae and norovirus.

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