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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2016
Well Shield Llc, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Stewart Benson Averett, Lighthouse Point, FL (US);
Devron R. Averett, Berkley, CA (US);
WELL Shield LLC, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Abstract
Methods of reducing the incidence of healthcare-associated infections in various healthcare settings are provided. Methods for preventing or reducing the number of infections in a human or animal population are also provided. The methods as provided herein reduce the presence of various infectious agents that are commonly acquired or transmitted and are present on both animate and inanimate surfaces, including those infectious agents commonly found in healthcare settings. By reducing the presence of such infectious agents, the incidence of various types of infection or disease is thereby reduced.