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The selection of the right disinfectant is one of two essential components for effective disinfection. The other relates to the proper training and use of disinfectants and adherence to the manufacturer's label instructions. The combination is effective for surface disinfection and can reduce patient risk and improve patient outcomes. There are 5 key criteria that should be used when evaluating disinfectant products today*: Each healthcare facility should evaluate the key healthcare-associated pathogens most common to HAIs and outbreaks in their facility. The product selected should be effective against these microorganisms Vegetative bacteria (such as S.

Finding the correct disinfectant can be challenging when you are not sure of which technology to choose. From Bleach to Peracetic Acid (PAA), there are many technologies with tradeoffs that may impact use in your facility. Below is a chart that takes into consideration different requirements your facility may have.

Choosing the right disinfectant has many factors to consider. Many options are available and having fast, effective, responsible and sustainable options are key to success. Use the resources below to learn about the types of disinfectants available in the market. Learn about the ideal disinfectant as described by Dr. William Rutala, learn how to select the right disinfectant for your facility, and review the Diversey disinfectants and accessories line to complete your disinfection plan. Overview of Technologies There are many factors to consider when selecting the right disinfection, read more to learn about the types