DuPont™ Rely+On™ products have applications for infection control in hospitals in two distinct areas: decontamination of reusable medical devices such as flexible endoscopes and ultrasound probes and cleaning with disinfection of surfaces in the patient environment, clinical areas, equipment and decontamination of body fluid spills.
DuPont™ Rely+On™ Virkon® is especially effective for decontamination and prevention of spread of norovirus infections such as "Winter Vomiting Disease" and is effective for routine disinfection of environments where Methicilin Resistant Staphyloccocus aureus gram positive bacteria can cause infections.
DuPont™ Rely+On™ PeraSafe™ is a safer form of peracetic acid which is rapidly effective for decontamination of medical devices having proven efficacy against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, H.I.V. and other blood-borne viruses as well as vegetative and spore forming bacteria.