Hospital cleaning study tests if stronger disinfection cuts germs

NCT ID NCT05739955

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether using a stronger disinfectant that stays active for 24 hours can lower the amount of germs on surfaces in hospital rooms. Researchers compared this to standard cleaning in 475 patient rooms. The goal was to see if enhanced daily disinfection reduces contamination better than usual practices.

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  • Duke University

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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