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Use of Nano-silver in Infection Control
Hospital wards and operating
theatres Apparels
- To prevent
spread of pathogens and MRSA in hospital
- Theatre gowns,
theatre linen
- Medical staff
uniform, ward linen, bath towels, curtains
- Hand Soap
- Surgical mask
Wound management
- Dressing - Polyethylene breathable film
- Cavity wounds -
hydrogel and polyurethane foam
Personal hygiene
- Female personal
hygiene disposable products - sanitary towels, panty
liners - to prevent Thrash
- Vests and pants
- body odour
- Socks - foot
odour and athlete's feet
- Incontinent
pads - skin rash and pressure sore
- Nappies
(diapers) - skin rash
Medical devices and implants
- Coating of
catheters and endo-tubes
- Implants for
soft tissues and tendons repairs
Occupational Contact Dermatitis
- Glove lining to
prevent the development of occupational contact dermatitis
Preservation
- Antique books,
manuscripts and maps - fungi and mites damage
- Insulation
material in cavity walls - fungi and mould damage
- Paint on indoor
and outdoor wood structure - mould and fungi damage
Environmental
- Grouting and
tiles filler in bathroom and kitchen - prevent mould
growth
- Food
preparation areas - prevent food poisoning and spoilage
Food package
- Food containers
and packaging materials - prevent food spoilage
Cosmetic
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