Wash those paws! study tests dog disinfectant to stop hospital superbugs
NCT ID NCT04171817
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study tested a special disinfectant wash for therapy dogs to see if it could stop the spread of dangerous germs like MRSA in hospitals. 45 children aged 3-17 took part. The goal was to keep animal-assisted therapy safe and sustainable by reducing infection risks.
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Locations
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States
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Washington University in St. Louis
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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