Infection Reduction Technologies: The Essentials

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Evaluation Background: Closed-System Transfer Devices

Here's background for our Evaluations of closed-system transfer devices, or CSTDs, for safely transferring hazardous drugs between containers. We present our product ratings and review how the technology is used, what factors we test for, which product specs are important, and more.

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Last updated 5/2020

Evaluation Background: Countertop UV Disinfection Devices

Here's background for our Evaluations of countertop ultraviolet (UV) devices for disinfecting mobile phones, tablets, etc. We review how the technology is used, which factors...