Browsing Dental Science (Scholarly Publications) by Author "Deasy, Emily"
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EFFECTIVE CLEANING AND DECONTAMINATION OF THE INTERNAL AIR AND WATER CHANNELS, HEADS AND HEAD-GEARS OF MULTIPLE CONTRA ANGLE DENTAL HANDPIECES USING AN ENZYMATIC DETERGENT AND AUTOMATED WASHER DISINFECTION IN A DENTAL HOSPITAL SETTING
Coleman, David; Deasy, Emily; O'Donnell, Mary (2022)Background Dental handpieces (DHPs) are reusable invasive medical devices that must be cleaned, decontaminated, lubricated and steam sterilized after use. DHPs have a complex internal design including narrow channels, ... -
ELIMINATION OF BIOFILM AND MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION RESERVOIRS IN HOSPITAL WASHBASIN U-BENDS BY AUTOMATED CLEANING AND DISINFECTION WITH ELECTROCHEMICALLY ACTIVATED SOLUTIONS
Coleman, David; O'Donnell, Mary; Deasy, Emily; Russell, Ronald (2016) -
MINIMIZING MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION RISK SIMULTANEOUSLY FROM MULTIPLE HOSPITAL WASHBASINS BY AUTOMATED CLEANING AND DISINFECTION OF U-BENDS WITH ELECTROCHEMICALLY ACTIVATED SOLUTIONS
Coleman, David; O'Donnell, Mary; Deasy, Emily (2018) -
Whole-genome sequencing identifies highly related Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains in multiple washbasin U-bends at several locations in one hospital: evidence for trafficking of potential pathogens via wastewater pipes
Coleman, David; O'Donnell, Mary; Moloney, E.M.; Deasy, Emily; Swan, James S.; Brennan, Gráinne I. (2020)Background: Hand washbasin U-bends have increasingly been associated with nosocomial outbreaks by Gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa which is virtually ubiquitous in U-bends. Wastewater networks ...