Antimicrobial and hand hygiene effects of Tea Tree Essential Oil disinfectant: A randomised control trial.

Bock-Hui Youn Yeon-Suk KimSeungmin YooMyung-Haeng Hur

Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)

The study confirmed that tea tree oil disinfectant is effective for hand disinfection. Accordingly, tea tree oil disinfectants may be introduced to nursing practice as a new hand hygiene product to prevent and reduce healthcare-associated infections.

Keyphrases

healthcare
essential oil
clinical trial
primary care
fatty acid
open label
staphylococcus aureus
quality improvement
drinking water
mental health
randomized controlled trial
placebo controlled
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