Bacterial hotspots and the role of Biocote antimicrobial
31 December 2024
Microbes, such as bacteria and fungi, are ubiquitous and can thrive in various environments, causing contamination and unwanted growth.
Food Processing Machine Challenges
- Contamination Risks: Machines in food processing are vulnerable to bacteria (e.g., Listeria, Salmonella, E. coli) due to moisture, organic matter, and temperature fluctuations.
- BioCote® Solution: BioCote® antimicrobial technology helps control mould growth and moisture-related issues, ensuring hygiene and safety for food-contact surfaces.
Hotel Bathroom Solutions
- Hygiene Challenges: Frequent guest use and moisture create a breeding ground for bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus and E. coli.
- BioCote® Protection: BioCote® prevents microbial growth, maintaining a clean and fresh environment, while also helping to prevent product degradation.
Academic Areas with BioCote®
- Microbial Risks: Classrooms are exposed to frequent bacteria transfer from students and staff.
- BioCote® Benefits: A 96% reduction in bacteria in schools with BioCote® treated surfaces, reducing cross-contamination and prolonging material life in educational settings.
Enhancing Healthcare Hygiene
- Cross-contamination: Hospitals face risks from pathogens like MRSA and Clostridium difficile, exacerbated by patient flow and procedures.
- BioCote® in Healthcare: Provides continuous microbial reduction on surfaces, complementing strict hygiene protocols and ensuring cleanliness even between routine cleanings.
Building with BioCote®
- Hidden Risks: Building materials, such as pipes and construction materials, can harbour harmful microbes like Legionella and mould.
- BioCote® in Construction: BioCote® antimicrobial additives are EPA-registered, offering mould prevention and enhancing the durability and hygiene of construction materials.
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