Efficacy of JUC as Hand Rub Evaluated by Using European Standard 1500

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2012-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

JUC is a commercially available wound care spray. It is evaluated for the efficacy when using as a hygienic hand rub following the protocol described in the European standard EN 1500:1997 "Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics - Hygienic handrub - Test method and requirement (phase 2/step 2)". A crossover study to compare the JUC solution with 60% (v/v) propan-2-ol by using Escherichia coli K12 NCTC strain 10538 as test organism.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• Treatments: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Chlorpheniramine, phenylpropanolamine drug combination; Guaifenesin; Pharmaceutical Solutions; Phenylpropanolamine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• healthy and absence of significant illness

Exclusion Criteria:

• Visible wounds on hands