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Disposable wipes.


The DawnMist[R] AW8140 disposable wipe from Donovan Industries reduces the transmission of germs and other pathogens normally associated with reusable re·use  
tr.v. re·used, re·us·ing, re·us·es
To use again, especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing.



re·us
 towels and wipes. The results are lower nosocomial infection Nosocomial infection
An infection that can be acquired in a hospital. ABPA is a nosocomial infection.

Mentioned in: Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Hospital-Acquired Infections, Pseudomonas Infections

 rates and reduced laundry costs. AW8140 disposable wipes offer superior performance at a value price. They are available in convenient soft-packs and tubs. They are made of a thick spun-lace material that is soft yet extremely resistant to tearing. These large (8" X 12"), hypoallergenic hy·po·al·ler·gen·ic
adj.
Having a decreased tendency to provoke an allergic reaction.


hypoallergenic (hī´pōal´urjen´ik),
adj
, and alcohol-free wipes help moisturize skin as they clean. Each washcloth contains aloe, lanolin lanolin, greasy, yellow substance extracted from wool. When purified, it is used as a base for ointments and creams, as a lubricant, and in finishing and preserving leather. It is also a constituent of some varnishes and paints. , and a clean, fresh scent.

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Title Annotation:focus on INFECTION CONTROL
Publication:Nursing Homes
Date:Jun 1, 2005
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