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Ready-To-Use Disinfectant. (Product Spotlight).


The Commercial Care Division of 3M has introduced the 3M[TM] TB Quat Disinfectant Ready-To-Use Cleaner, an EPA-registered intermediate-level disinfectant. This general, nonacid cleaner is proven to be effective against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It helps to comply with the OSHA OSHA
n.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace.
 Bloodborne Pathogen Standard for cleaning and disinfecting surfaces contaminated with blood or other potentially infectious materials. It is also effective against a variety of pathogens, such as HIV-1, MRSA MRSA Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. See MARSA. , VRSA VRSA Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Cf Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus.  and VRE VRE

vancomycin-resistant enterococcus.

VRE Vancomycin-resistent enterococcus, see there
. It cleans hard, nonporous surfaces in areas such as nursing stations.

The 3M TB Quat Disinfectant Ready-To-Use Cleaner comes in ready-to-use packaging and requires no mixing or rinsing. It is also nonphenol based and noncorrosive and can be used on metal, stainless steel, porcelain, plastic and glazed ceramic tiles.

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Date:May 1, 2002
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