Sentence examples for disinfect from inspiring English sources

Catherine Cook, the hospital's infection control nurse, said the gel should be applied "before you touch a patient and after you touch a patient to disinfect your hands".

Some hospitals disinfect rooms with remote-controlled machines, such as the Q-10 made by Bioquell, a British manufacturer, or a robot produced by Xenex Disinfection Services in Texas, which can sterilise a room in ten minutes.Last autumn the UN Office for Project Services in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, suggested some governments in Africa might invest in such kit.

Most memorably, he once argued that if the water were made cleaner, accidental drownings would increase.In the end sense prevailed and Chicago will finally lose the unwelcome distinction of being the only big American city that fails to disinfect its sewage.

"Between now and 2015 there will be an extra 400m toilets," notes Keith Weed, head of home-care and hygiene at Unilever, with enthusiasm: "The more toilets, the more surfaces that need cleaning .Today, the message is not just to disinfect surfaces but to avoid contact with them at all.

And the streets were eerily quiet this week.Despite occasional outbursts from her father, Ms Le Pen has largely managed to disinfect the party brand, "banalise" its presence and broaden its base.

Taxi drivers may disinfect their vehicles more, but in Liberia they chafe against new rules limiting passenger numbers.

The death came days after the authorities launched a huge campaign to disinfect every poultry farm and bird coop in the country in an effort to eradicate the disease.

But the relationship is still plagued by trivial disputes about the kind of chlorinated water that can be used to disinfect chickens.

Its challenge will be to get the message to ordinary Nigerians about the urgent need to cull birds, prevent poultry movement and disinfect farms.

Nothing worked to check the disease in populations without immunity neither bonfires to disinfect the air, nor collective demonstrations of penitence in northern towns, nor persecutions of Jews or friars.

When, however, an antiseptic is to be used to disinfect contaminated instruments or other inanimate objects, its toxic properties are not important, and many compounds (called disinfectants) may be used that cannot be applied to living tissues.