Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a great threat to the health and wellbeing of not only people, but animals. It is a growing health risk which needs to be addressed at both the global and local levels. AMR refers to the ability of microorganisms like bacteria, fungi, spores and viruses to withstand the effects of antimicrobial […]
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Although there are certain surfaces that we clean and disinfect regularly (looking at you, kitchen counter), there’s no denying there are some surfaces we forget to clean. How many of these are you forgetting to clean on the regular? Reusable grocery bags You take it with you to the store on a regular basis. It
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With World TB Day being observed on the 24th of March, we at BluLyte would like to take the opportunity to focus on a hidden danger in the healthcare space: antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Rather than scare, our aim with this month’s articles is to educate our community on what antimicrobial resistance is, how it develops,
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Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) is the active ingredient in all BluLyte Wound Care products. While something containing the word “acid” sounds like it shouldn’t come anywhere near your skin, it is actually one of the gentlest and safest wound care solutions for cleaning and treating wounds. In this article we look specifically at the dangers of
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