The existence of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) presents a continual challenge in hygiene-critical medical environments such as hospitals. Healthcare providers face a constant battle to improve patient health and, at the same time, maintain an aseptic environment to limit the growth of microorganisms.
In an article for Med-Tech Innovation, Kimberley Cherrington, International Marketing Manager at Microban, explains how built-in antimicrobial technologies can help to keep medical equipment and facilities cleaner for longer, by reducing the growth of microbes on surfaces.