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American Society for Microbiology Presentation
Expectations of chemical decontamination measures for medical instrumentation and surfaces in hospitals have been eroded by accumulating evidence that certain commonly used formulations are not rel...
Read more2021 OSAP Conference: Organization for Safety Asepsis Prevention
Briotech Chief Science Officer, Jeff Williams, PhD, BVSc, MRCVS, and Professor Lori Robins, PhD, Dept. of Physical Sciences at UW, present breakthrough findings on Hypochlorous Acid and Oral Health...
Read moreWorking Together to Improve Global Sanitation
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene recently published this collaborative research between UW and Briotech.
Read moreBriotech, UW Bothell, & PennState Present HPV & Oropharyngeal Cancer Research
Results: HOCl treatment contact times generally and quickly produced >99.99% reduction in infectivity of HPV16 and HPV18, comparable to the efficacy of 0.87% sodium hypochlorite. Exposure of cel...
Read morePennState Presents the Effectiveness of BrioHOCl™ Against HPV — Geneva, Switzerland
Dr. Craig Meyers, PennState Cancer Institute, presents an HPV abstract on the results of efficacy testing of BrioHOCl™ against high-risk HPV16 and HPV18 at the 5th Annual ICPIC.
Read morePrion Presentation at the International Conference on Prevention & Infection Control
International convergence assembled to disseminate information surrounding clinical updates and training, health services and policy, education, and developments from around the world.
Read moreThe Latrine Project — Odor Control and Virus Inactivation
“Our approach is to get rid of the odor and make it more clean by inactivating viruses,” said Robins, who has a doctoral degree in bioorganic chemistry. “Viruses that cause diarrhea, for example, c...
Read moreAddressing Sanitation Improvement in Developing Regions of the World
Research group hopes to show (BrioHOCl™) can combat stinky compounds in latrine [and] inactivates noroviruses responsible for gastroenteritis, vomiting and diarrhea.
Read moreUW Bothell Research Defining the Stability of BrioHOCl™
A barrel of Briotech’s HOCl could be shipped half way around the world and be ready to use years later, Williams said. In addition to its effectiveness against prions, the solution kills bacteria, ...
Read moreStudents Aid in Breakthrough Against Dementia
The efficacy of the Briotech product is particularly interesting in light of research that suggests neurological diseases, including Alzheimer’s, could be spread by prions on medical devices such a...
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