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Antimicrobials
Independent Testing Verifies SafetyTies Neckties' Antimicrobial Advantage for Healthcare and Foodservice Workers
August 31st, 2007
April Strider, co-founder of SafeSmart, Inc. ( http://www.safesmartinc.com/ ), created the SafetyTies antimicrobial neckties with the goal of reducing the spread of infectious disease and foodborne illnesses in healthcare, hospitality and foodservice settings. Now independent testing performed at BCS Laboratories, Inc. in Gainesville, Fla. proves that Strider's ties live up to those expectations. Although neckties promote an image of competence and professionalism in both the healthcare and hospitality industries, it is extremely easy for the ties to come into contact with food, patients or hospital bedding, thereby picking up infectious bacteria. In fact, a study...
Source: Drug Week (2007-08-31)
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