Study: Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Effective in Reducing Rate of C. Diff-Associated Diarrhea

Using hydrogen peroxide vapor to clean rooms previously used by patients with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea is effective in lowering C. diff-associated diarrhea rates, according to a study in American Journal of Infection Control.

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Researchers implemented a terminal cleaning program in a 900-bed community hospital.

Click here to read the full story on the cleaning study in Becker’s ASC Review.

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