Poor cleaning can jeopardize sterilization of medical tools

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 - 12:20 in Health & Medicine

Vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) failed to completely sterilize surgical tools 76% of the time when the tools were soiled with salts or blood and not cleaned prior to sterilization, according to a new study.

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