Tristel chlorine dioxide chemistry is proven to destroy SARS-CoV-2 in 30 seconds according to accredited test methods.

Read on to discover the pathogens associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and the Tristel products designed to prevent the spread of infection within obstetrics and gynaecology.

This Triology paper takes a closer look at infectious diseases within optometry and the importance of infection prevention to protect patients and staff.

Important Customer Notice – Tristel Chlorine Dioxide Efficacy against Viruses, including Coronaviruses

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a major cause of oropharyngeal cancers. Medical devices used in ENT, such as nasendoscopes, can be carriers of HPV if not disinfected properly. Tristel Trio Wipes System is effective against HPV preventing its spread and helping to protect patients.

Novel testing conducted by Meyers et al proves the effectiveness of Tristel chlorine dioxide against HPV within 30 seconds.

Chlorine dioxide (ClO₂) is a powerful biocide with proven efficacy against a wide range of microorganisms including viruses. Scientific research has been undertaken to understand the virucidal activity and mode of action of chlorine dioxide. Several ways have been identified for viral inactivation by chlorine dioxide, including protein and nucleic acid modification. Understanding the mode of action of chlorine dioxide, aids the advancement of products used in infection control.

Tristel chlorine dioxide products are efficacious against Coronavirus.