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Hard surface biocontrol in hospitals using microbial-based cleaning products.

PLoS One · 2014 · PMC4178175 · PMID 25259528

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highly significantno p-value reported
aureus counts on surfaces dropped, on average, by 58±12%, and 78±15% after six weeks, with a reduction that was highly significant in all the hospital settings ( Table S3 ).

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barely significantno p-value reported
difficile showed much larger specific counts on different surfaces and time points, which, in combination with the overall lower mean counts, resulted in larger standard deviations, thus making the effect of microbial cleaning barely significant when compared to control.

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