Advancing Duodenoscope Reprocessing with Alginate-Coated Calcium Peroxide Nanoparticles
The CaO<sub>2</sub>-Alg NPs appear to be a safe and effective disinfectant for the duodenoscope reprocessing, offering both antimicrobial efficacy and material compatibility.
Authors
- Irina Roșca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3080-1709)
- Tudor Pinteala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7664-0918)
- Adrian Fifere (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1286-0924)
- Ioana-Andreea Turin-Moleavin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5028-3198)
- Cristian–Dragos Varganici (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4813-9162)
- Elena‐Laura Ursu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3699-7311)
- Vasile Şandru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6206-6126)
- Gheorghe G. Bălan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2919-4940)
Institutions
- Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy (RO)
- Clinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest (RO)
- Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy (RO)
- Spitalul Clinic Judeţean de Urgenţe "Sf. Spiridon" Iaşi (RO)
- Institutul de Chimie Macromoleculară Petru Poni
Publication Details
- Journal
- Life
- Published
- 2025-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/life15111643
- Primary Topic
- Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ministerul Cercetării, Inovării şi Digitalizării
- Unitatea Executiva pentru Finantarea Invatamantului Superior, a Cercetarii, Dezvoltarii si Inovarii